Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 18th January 2023
Lot 143
A GEORGE III LACQUERED WOOD SNUFF BOX
Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £100
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Description
A GEORGE III LACQUERED WOOD SNUFF BOX
DATED '1791'
of navette shape, the hinged lid with a silver plaque inscribed 'R. Jeffery 1791', together with a black laquered snuff box, the lid decorated with a coaching scene, after James Pollard, titled 'Stage Coach & Opposition Coach in Sight', together with a walnut tobacco box, inlaid with a parquetry lozenge with a sliding end, revealing a lined compartment (3)
13cm max.
Provenance
'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman