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Rectangular tortoiseshell snuffbox with molded brass hinge and lid decorated with a reserve simulating a guilloché pattern. H. 2.3 cm - W. 8.2 cm - D. 5.5 cm.

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Rectangular tortoiseshell snuffbox with molded brass hinge and lid decorated with a reserve simulating a guilloché pattern. H. 2.3 cm - W. 8.2 cm - D. 5.5 cm.

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Estim. 250 - 350 EUR

AN EARLY VICTORIAN SILVER TABLE SNUFF BOX by John Howes, London 1842, rectangular with inverted bowed ends and cusped corners, engraved all over with scrolls, foliage and diaper panels, the front further engraved with a brace of hounds, the hinged lid centred by engraved arms. 10cm long, 5.2 troy ounces The marks are crisp and clear. The hinge is in good order, and the lid closes well. The gilded interior is good. In generally good condition.

Estim. 80 - 120 EUR

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Estim. 150 - 250 EUR

A GEORGE III SILVER PILL BOX maker IT, Birmingham 1802, of rounded rectangular form, the cover with engraved decoration and initials; together with a Georgian silver snuff box, marks indistinct, rectangular. (2) Pill box 3.5cm long, snuff box 5.4cm long, 1.2 troy ounces gross The hinged cover of the pillbox is in good order and closes well. The hinged cover of the snuff box needs to be manipulated to close, and even then, it does so in an untidy manner. The marks on the snuff box are rubbed. The marks on the pill box are legible.

Estim. 300 - 500 EUR

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