Silver and Objects of Vertu including the Richmond and Doncaster Cups - 18th October 2006

Lot 239

Masonic Interest: an early Victorian presentation snuff box

Estimate £900 - £1,200 | Hammer £900

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Description

Masonic Interest: an early Victorian presentation snuff box, with chased convex sides, the cover with a high relief border of masonic emblems on a scale ground inscribed "Presented to the members of the Lodge of Candeur No422 New Delph to Brother Charles Harrop P.M for his indefatigable exertions in the cause of Freemasonry" gilt interior, by Joseph Wilmore, Birmingham 1837, 3.75in (9.5cm) long, 7.25oz.