Silver & Objects of Vertu - 4th February 2025
Lot 459
A William IV silver snuff box,
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £479
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Description
A William IV silver snuff box,
by Edwin Jones, Birmingham 1836,
rectangular form, engine-turned decoration, the hinged cover with heavy foliate scroll borders, inscribed 'Presented to Qr. Mr. Serjt. Thos. Leonard, by The Serjeants of the 38th Regt. as a token of the high Estimation in which he has been held by them during a period of 24 years 15th June 1840', length 8.3cm, approx. weight 3.8oz.