Silver, Gold & Objects of Vertu - Day One - 21st October 2025

Lot 423

A George III two-colour silver-gilt table snuff box,

Estimate £1,000 - £1,500 | Hammer £2413

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Description

A George III two-colour silver-gilt table snuff box,
by Thomas Edwards, London 1819,
rectangular form, engine-turned sides and base, the hinged cover with a cast scene of dead game and fish, within a border of oak trees and thistles, the interior with a compartment divider and also engraved with a crowned 'M', length 9.5cm, approx. weight 9.1oz.

Provenance: A Private Collection.
Purchased from Sotheby's, Olympia, London, Fine Silver and Vertu, 15 May 2003, lot 11.