A very fine George III Toothpick Case made in Birmingham in 1796 by Samuel Pemberton

A very fine George III Toothpick Case made in Birmingham in 1796 by Samuel Pemberton

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The Toothpick Box is rectangular in form with rounded ends.  The base is engraved with a sunburst design around a floral motif and the sides display beautiful floral and foliate designs.  The hinged cover is decorated with linear and foliate engraving around a vacant central cartouche.  The box has its original mirror and velvet lining.  This example is in excellent crisp condition and is very well marked.

Length: 3 inches, 7.5 cm.

Width: 0.9 inches, 2.25 cm.


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