A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT SNUFF BOX
by
Thomas Pepper II, London 1825, rectangula…

Description

A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT SNUFF BOX by Thomas Pepper II, London 1825, rectangular, with floral and foliate borders, the lid, base and sides engine-turned. 7.5cm long, 3.5 troy ounces The marks are clear. The hinge is in good condition, and the lid closes well. There is no personalised engraving. In generally good condition.

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A GEORGE IV SILVER-GILT SNUFF BOX

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