A GEORGE IV STERLING SILVER SNUFF BOX, BIRMINGHAM 1821 BY JOHN SHAW
A GEORGE IV STERLING SILVER SNUFF BOX, BIRMINGHAM 1821 BY JOHN SHAW
Of rectangular form with rounded corners, the top engraved with a hatch work design centred with a central rectangular cartouche engraved with initials FM. Together with a William IV snuff box, Birmingham 1833 by Thomas Shaw, rectangular form with a chased foliate thumbpiece, otherwise with engine turned decoration. (2)
Longest – 6.6 cm / 2.55 inches
Weight – 84 grams / 2.7 ozt
View it on
Sale price
Estimate
Time, Location
Auction House
A GEORGE IV STERLING SILVER SNUFF BOX, BIRMINGHAM 1821 BY JOHN SHAW
Of rectangular form with rounded corners, the top engraved with a hatch work design centred with a central rectangular cartouche engraved with initials FM. Together with a William IV snuff box, Birmingham 1833 by Thomas Shaw, rectangular form with a chased foliate thumbpiece, otherwise with engine turned decoration. (2)
Longest – 6.6 cm / 2.55 inches
Weight – 84 grams / 2.7 ozt