A group of three snuff boxes comprising: a George III silver example with hidden compartment, London, 1815, maker W.T., of rectangular, engine turned design with gilt interior and monogrammed cartouche to hinged lid, 4.4 x 6.4cm; a Spanish white...
A group of three snuff boxes comprising: a George III silver example with hidden compartment, London, 1815, maker W.T., of rectangular, engine turned design with gilt interior and monogrammed cartouche to hinged lid, 4.4 x 6.4cm; a Spanish white metal example, Cordoba, c.1836, assay master Marcial de la Torre, chased with linear patterned bands, 4.8 x 9.2cm; and a cowrie shell example with chased metal cover applied with pear-shaped red paste, weighable weight approx. 5.8oz (3)
Please refer to department for condition report weight excludes cowrie box
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A group of three snuff boxes comprising: a George III silver example with hidden compartment, London, 1815, maker W.T., of rectangular, engine turned design with gilt interior and monogrammed cartouche to hinged lid, 4.4 x 6.4cm; a Spanish white metal example, Cordoba, c.1836, assay master Marcial de la Torre, chased with linear patterned bands, 4.8 x 9.2cm; and a cowrie shell example with chased metal cover applied with pear-shaped red paste, weighable weight approx. 5.8oz (3)
Please refer to department for condition report weight excludes cowrie box