Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 14 Jul 2021

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An early 18th century silver double snuff box

£1,000 - £1,500 £4,200

An early 18th century silver double snuff box,

unmarked, circa 1725,

shaped rectangular and shell form, chased and engraved with shells, scrolls and fruit engraved border, length 8.3cm. approx. weight 2.2oz.

Provenance: The Lion Collection, no. 121.

The Albert Collection, no.536.

Illustrated in Culme, J. British Silver Boxes 1640-1840, The Lion Collection, Antique Collector's Club, 2015, page 123.

Illustrated in Butler, R., The Albert Collection, Broadway Publishing, London 2004, page 36.

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