Silver & Objects of Vertu - 4th February 2025

Lot 452

A George IV silver snuff box,

Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £567

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Description

A George IV silver snuff box,
by John Linnit, London 1824,
rectangular form with an embossed hunting scene border and engine-turned decoration, engraved ship to the cover's cartouche and inscribed to the underside of the cover ' J. Ron Esq, a mark of regard from Lieut Col R. Ross 4th Dragoon Guards 1825', length 8.9cm, approx. weight 5.8oz.