Silver & Objects of Vertu - 18th July 2017

Lot 351

A George IV silver snuff box

Estimate £250 - £350 | Hammer £400

+ Buyers Premium

Description

A George IV silver snuff box,

by Thomas Shaw, Birmingham 1829,

rectangular form, embossed foliate and engine turned decoration, gilt interior, engraved with a crest, length 9cm, approx. weight 4.7oz.

The crest is that of Chetwynd, Fleming, Gilford, Hay and other families.