Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 24th April 2018

Lot 226

A George III gold-mounted silver toothpick box

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £500

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Description

A George III gold-mounted silver toothpick box,

unmarked circa 1790,

oval navette form, engine-turned decoration, bright-cut gold borders, the hinged cover set with an oval cartouche of a picture of a seated dog under glass, length 9.2cm, approx. weight 1.7oz.