Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 31st January 2024

Lot 615

A Charles II silver tobacco box,

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £1260

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Description

A Charles II silver tobacco box,
maker's mark only to the cover, possibly for Robert Williamson, York circa 1680,
oval form, the pull-off cover with an armorial, shield within foliate scroll mantling, and inscribed in a banner 'Ex Dono J. Hutton Armigeri', length 9.5cm, approx. weight 4.6oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.