Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 28th October 2015
Lot 463
A George IV silver snuff box
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £180
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Description
A George IV silver snuff box,
by Joseph Taylor, Birmingham 1826,
rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, foliate borders, the hinged cover with a crest, the interior gilded and inscribed 'This Box is a gift from the Travellers of Messrs. Fisher & Robinson to William Bayne, as a tribute of respect for the high opinion they entertain of him. 1st Jan 1834', length 7.3cm, approx. weight 3oz.