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1731 Excellent George 11 Tobacco Box by E Cornock 125 Grams Great Crest
Dudley Antique Silver
for sale €1,580     $1,715
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Dudley Antique Silver

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1731 Excellent George 11 Tobacco Box by E Cornock 125 Grams Great Crest

18th century
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This is a fine Georgian silver tobacco box made in London in 1731 by well known maker Edward Cornock. It is in very good condition, very good hallmarks on the body with matching maker and lion in the lid. It is 10cms long and weighs 125 grams. What makes this a bit special is the period applied crest, a real sign of quality.

A wonderful 18th century box

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Dudley Antique Silver has dated this Georgian Silver Tobacco Box to the 18th Century.

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This is a fine Georgian silver tobacco box made in London in 1731 by well known maker Edward Cornock.
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It is in very good condition, very good hallmarks on the body with matching maker and lion in the lid.
Dudley Antique Silver

It is 10cms long and weighs 125 grams. What makes this a bit special is the period applied crest, a real sign of quality.

A wonderful 18th century box

Date of Manufacture

Dudley Antique Silver has dated this Georgian Silver Tobacco Box to the 18th Century.

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Dudley Antique Silver
Sellingantiques verified Since Sep 2022

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An oval 18th-century sterling silver tobacco box featuring a hinged lid engraved with a central oval crest depicting an open hand beneath a crescent moon.
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Archive I An oval 18th-century sterling silver tobacco box featuring a hinged lid engraved with a central oval crest depicting an open hand beneath a crescent moon.

1731 Excellent George 11 Tobacco Box by E Cornock 125 Grams Great Crest

Archive II An oval 18th-century sterling silver tobacco box featuring a hinged lid engraved with a central oval crest depicting an open hand beneath a crescent moon. View II
Archive III An oval 18th-century sterling silver tobacco box featuring a hinged lid engraved with a central oval crest depicting an open hand beneath a crescent moon. View III
Archive IV An oval 18th-century sterling silver tobacco box featuring a hinged lid engraved with a central oval crest depicting an open hand beneath a crescent moon. View IV
Archive V An oval 18th-century sterling silver tobacco box featuring a hinged lid engraved with a central oval crest depicting an open hand beneath a crescent moon. View V
Archive VI An oval 18th-century sterling silver tobacco box featuring a hinged lid engraved with a central oval crest depicting an open hand beneath a crescent moon. View VI
Archive VII An oval 18th-century sterling silver tobacco box featuring a hinged lid engraved with a central oval crest depicting an open hand beneath a crescent moon. View VII
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An oval 18th-century sterling silver tobacco box featuring a hinged lid engraved with a central oval crest depicting an open hand beneath a crescent moon.
1731 excellent George 11 tobacco box by E Cornock 125 grams great crest
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An oval 18th-century sterling silver tobacco box featuring a hinged lid engraved with a central oval crest depicting an open hand beneath a crescent moon.
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During the 18th century, solid silver tobacco and snuff boxes served as functional personal accessories and status symbols among gentlemen in Georgian society.

These items were typically wrought from high-purity sterling silver using hand-hammering, soldering, and flush friction-fit or pin-hinged lids.

Authenticity is determined by examining official British hallmarks, including date letters, makers marks, and the characteristic weight and hand-engraved armorial crests of the era.

Small silver accessories can be displayed on an office desk, tray, or bookshelf alongside books and decorative objects to add historical contrast and texture.

Gently wipe the surface with a soft microfibre cloth and apply specialised silver polish sparingly, avoiding abrasive cleansers that wear down engraved detailing.
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