Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 31st October 2023

Lot 1573

A George III silver regimental table snuff box,

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1890

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Description

A George III silver regimental table snuff box,
by Phipps and Robinson, London 1801,
rectangular form, canted corners, with four hinged covers, inscribed 'Lundy Foot', 'No.37', 'Donald Mackintosh' and 'Macoba', the front inscribed '1801 Presented to The Mess by Lieut.Col. John Hope', the reverse inscribed '37 Regt.' gilded interior, length 14.8cm, approx. weight 16oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.