Fine Silver - 25th October 2017

Lot 681

An early-Victorian silver raised relief snuff box

Estimate £700 - £900 | Hammer £650

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Description

An early-Victorian silver raised relief snuff box,

by Edward Edwards, London 1841, the panel with a part mark, by John E. Terrey,

rectangular form, the hinged cover with a scene of three horses in a landscape setting, foliate scroll border, reeded sides, engine-turned base, plain thumb-piece, gilded interior, the inside cover inscribed 'Presented by George Meggeson to his esteemed friend John Raines', length 9.5cm, approx. weight 7.2oz.