Silver, Early Spoons & Collectors' Items - 25th April 2006

Lot 80

A George IV box

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £1100

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Description

A George IV box, with embossed sides, the cover chased in relief with Diogenes outside his barrell in dialogue with Alexander the Great, gilt interior by Thomas Shaw, Birmingham 1827, 2.8in (7.2cm), 3.3oz.