Silver - 26th October 2011

Lot 605

A George III silver powder box

Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £1200

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Description

A George III silver powder box, marked to base Ash, probably for Joseph Ash I, London circa 1800, oblong form, bright-cut decoration, the flush hinged cover opens to reveal an inner silver-gilt powder box with pierced holes and revolving cover, the interior of the hinged cover inset with a mirror, engraved with a crest, length 8.8cm.