A George IV Silver Snuff-Box, by Edward Smith, Birmingham, 1829, oblong, the hinged cover cast...
A George IV Silver Snuff-Box, by Edward Smith, Birmingham, 1829, oblong, the hinged cover cast and chased in high relief with a stag hunting scene, depicting three mounted riders and a pack of hounds in a rural landscape pursing a stag, with cast foliage border, the base and sides engine turned, the base further engraved with initials, 10cm wide, 7oz 2dwt
. Part marked inside cover and base. There marks have some minor wear but are generally legible. There are some minor surface scratches and wear, consistent with age and use.
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A George IV Silver Snuff-Box, by Edward Smith, Birmingham, 1829, oblong, the hinged cover cast and chased in high relief with a stag hunting scene, depicting three mounted riders and a pack of hounds in a rural landscape pursing a stag, with cast foliage border, the base and sides engine turned, the base further engraved with initials, 10cm wide, 7oz 2dwt
. Part marked inside cover and base. There marks have some minor wear but are generally legible. There are some minor surface scratches and wear, consistent with age and use.