A fine George III Gold Mounted Snuff Box, most probably for a Lady. Made almost certainly in London circa 1790.

A fine George III Gold Mounted Snuff Box, most probably for a Lady. Made almost certainly in London circa 1790.
A fine George III Gold Mounted Snuff Box, most probably for a Lady. Made almost certainly in London circa 1790.

A fine George III Gold Mounted Snuff Box, most probably for a Lady. Made almost certainly in London circa 1790.

£1,750
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Gold Boxes & Objet D'Art

Reference

374431

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The Snuff Box is of an unusual smaller size and was most probably for the use of a Lady. The cover and base are inset with a slightly domed agate, with an outer gold reeded frame. The plain gold sides are also decorated with a single reeded band. The box is in excellent condition.

Length: 1.75 inches, 4,38 cm.
Width: 1.3 inches, 3.25 cm.
Height: 0.6 inches, 1.5 cm.

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