![SILVER: Three George III silver boxes, including: largest a snuff box inscribed "H. Pavey" to cover,: SILVER: Three George III silver boxes, including: largest a snuff box inscribed "H. Pavey" to cover, hallmarked for Birmingham, 1826, maker's mark "IB", sterling standard mark, and Georgian duty mark](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7214/331854/179022350_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717171562)
George III Tobacciana
![SILVER: Three George III silver boxes, including: largest a snuff box inscribed "H. Pavey" to cover,: SILVER: Three George III silver boxes, including: largest a snuff box inscribed "H. Pavey" to cover, hallmarked for Birmingham, 1826, maker's mark "IB", sterling standard mark, and Georgian duty mark](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7214/331854/179022350_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717171562)
![STERLING: George III snuff box and etui/ bodkin, both hallmarked "WP" for William Pugh (Birmingham,: STERLING: George III snuff box and etui/ bodkin, both hallmarked "WP" for William Pugh (Birmingham, registered 1801), along with sterling standard, anchor city mark, Georgian duty mark, etc., details](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/7214/331854/179022325_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717171562)
![A George III sterling silver snuff box, London 1802 by William Parker: A George III sterling silver snuff box, London 1802 by William Parker The body with oval cross section, with all overcast woven decoration. A hinged lid with simple thumbpiece. Gilt interior. Fully ma](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1569/331551/178877529_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717024991)
![A George III silver snuff box, Birmingham dated 1796 by John Thorton: A George III silver snuff box, Birmingham dated 1796 by John Thorton Elliptical form, hinged lid engraved with date 1796, gilt interior. Traces of gilding to the exterior. Maker’s mark IT only t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1569/331551/178877526_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717024991)
![A George III silver snuff box, of navette form, the exterior decorated with bright-cutting and: A George III silver snuff box, of navette form, the exterior decorated with bright-cutting and central cartouche with starburst surround, initialled in script 'MK' or similar, the hinged cover opens t](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/6577/332242/179191304_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717417149)
![A GEORGE III SILVER SNUFF BOX Birmingham 1813, mark of John Shaw, the rectangular box with inverted: A GEORGE III SILVER SNUFF BOX Birmingham 1813, mark of John Shaw, the rectangular box with inverted corners, engine turned decoration and centred with initialled tab, gilded interior (1.6 troy ozs). 6](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/533/330677/178355193_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716478342)
![A George III sterling silver and mocha stone snuff box, London 1805 by Thomas Phipps and Edward: A George III sterling silver and mocha stone snuff box, London 1805 by Thomas Phipps and Edward Robinson Of rectangular form with rounded corners, a hinged lid, set with an oval mochas stone agate. Th](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1569/331551/178877519_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717024991)
![A George III Scottish provincial silver snuff box, Aberdeen circa 1800 by John Erskine (active 1792-: A George III Scottish provincial silver snuff box, Aberdeen circa 1800 by John Erskine (active 1792-1818) Of rectangular form with a hinged lid and waisted sides, incised linear decoration. Gilt inter](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1569/331551/178878135_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717024991)
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![George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Sworders-Dec-13-George-III-brass-mortar.jpg)
George III brass mortar leads our five auction highlights
George III Brass Mortar by Jan Verbruggen, $77,975 STANSTED MOUNTFITCHET, U.K. – Sending the old year out with a bang, a George III brass mortar by Jan Verbruggen hammered for £49,000 and sold for £61,250 ($77,975) with buyer’s premium at Sworders on December 13. The rare example of British military ordnance from the time of the American Revolutionary War was estimated […]
![George III epergne highlights New Orleans Auction Galleries’ Dec. 5-6 sale](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2009/12/2009_1202_NOAG0477_lead.jpg)
George III epergne highlights New Orleans Auction Galleries’ Dec. 5-6 sale
NEW ORLEANS – More than 1,200 lots of fine and decorative arts, antiques, vintage couture, jewelry, silver and glass will be sold to the highest bidders at New Orleans Auction Galleries Inc. on Dec. 5 and 6. Saturday’s session will begin at 10 a.m. Central; Sunday’s start will be 11 a.m. Central. LiveAuctioneers.com will provide […]
![American and English art, antiques, and silver enliven Ahlers & Ogletree April 3-4](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/173628347_1_x.jpeg)
American and English art, antiques, and silver enliven Ahlers & Ogletree April 3-4
ATLANTA — Nearly 780 lots of fine American and English art, along with Continental and Asian art, will be offered at a massive two-day sale at Ahlers & Ogletree on Wednesday, April 3 and Thursday, April 4. The catalogs are now available for review and bidding at LiveAuctioneers. Day 1’s highest-estimated lot is an untitled […]
![Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths](https://www.liveauctioneers.com/news/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/HB-punch-bowl-Heritage-1-1.jpg)
Hester Bateman, queen of British silversmiths
NEW YORK — Collecting silver is a passion for those who seek eye-catching centerpieces fit for a palace or even just tumblers for everyday use. There are many styles as well as an infinite number of silversmiths to choose from. Women silversmiths were not uncommon in the 1700s, and one of the names that comes […]