A George Iv Silver Gilt Snuff Box With Grouse Moor - Mar 16, 2015 | Fellows In United Kingdom
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A George IV silver gilt snuff box with grouse moor

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A George IV silver gilt snuff box with grouse moor
A George IV silver gilt snuff box with grouse moor
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Description
A George IV silver-gilt snuff box of oblong form, the hinged cover mounted with a panel depicting in high relief a grouse moor scene, within scrolling foliate border, concave sides and engine turned decoration, opening to reveal a silver-gilt interior with personal inscription. Hallmarked Mary Ann & Charles Reilly, London 1826. Length 2 3/4 inches (7 cm), weight 3.85 ozt (119.9 grams). Inscription reads 'Newmarket Jan 1 1828 The Gift of Mr. James Robinson to Mr. Robert Rogers.'
Condition
Overall good condition. Minor marks to exterior surface and light scratches to base. Rubbing and some loss to the gilding to high areas or those with frequent contact. There does appear to be some file marks to the edge on the base with clear wear to the gilding in this area. Hinge in good order and cover closes tightly. Maker's mark partly worn.
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A George IV silver gilt snuff box with grouse moor

Estimate £400 - £600
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Starting Price £400
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