Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 19th April 2023 - 19 Apr 2023
λA George IV silver snuff box with two portraits
λA George IV silver snuff box with two portraits,
by William Ellerby, London 1823,
rectangular form, the hinged cover with two circular portrait miniatures of ladies on ivory under glass, one possibly later, foliate borders, the gilded interior inscribed 'George Stephen, Kings Arms Yard, Coleman Street', length 5.5cm, approx. weight 2.5oz.
Ivory Act registration reference: B71G5KLW