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Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Snuff Box 1826
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Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Snuff Box 1826

19th century
Sold 28 September 2025 · Robert Bush Antiques
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Description

This is a super antique Georgian hallmarked sterling silver snuff box measuring 3 1/4" (8 cms) x 2" (5 cms) x 1" (2.5 cms) high.

It opens and closes perfectly with a good strong hinge and the interior is in good condition with the original gilding inside.

It weighs 135.2 grams / 4.3 troy oz and is hallmarked for London 1826 with the silversmiths mark for Charles Rawlings.

Inside the lid is engraved with the inscription

'Presented to Mr. T.B.CHAPPELL, By the Members of The Social Whist Club, AS A TOKEN OF THEIR ESTEEM 1826'

This lovely box will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping included in the price.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Declaration

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Georgian Sterling Silver Snuff Box to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1075803
Dealers Internal Reference
9528
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Description
This is a super antique Georgian hallmarked sterling silver snuff box measuring 3 1/4" (8 cms) x 2" (5 cms) x 1" (2.5 cms) high.
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It opens and closes perfectly with a good strong hinge and the interior is in good condition with the original gilding inside.
Robert Bush Antiques
fig 1. An ornate rectangular antique sterling silver snuff box featuring chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a central blank cartouche.
fig 1. Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Snuff Box 1826

It weighs 135.2 grams / 4.3 troy oz and is hallmarked for London 1826 with the silversmiths mark for Charles Rawlings.

Inside the lid is engraved with the inscription

'Presented to Mr. T.B.CHAPPELL, By the Members of The Social Whist Club, AS A TOKEN OF THEIR ESTEEM 1826'

This lovely box will come in a gift box with a certificate of authenticity.

Free worldwide fully insured shipping included in the price.

Height
2.5cm (0.98")
Width
8cm (3.15")
Depth
5cm (1.97")
Date of Manufacture

Robert Bush Antiques has dated this Georgian Sterling Silver Snuff Box to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1075803
Dealers Internal Ref
9528
Robert Bush Antiques
Robert Bush Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2013

Antique georgian, victorian & edwardian silverware & collectables, antique boxes and caddies and decorative items.

Dealer Profile

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Robert Bush Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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An ornate rectangular antique sterling silver snuff box featuring chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a central blank cartouche.
Antique Georgian Sterling Silver Snuff Box 1826
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An ornate rectangular antique sterling silver snuff box featuring chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a central blank cartouche.
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  • ObjectSnuff Box
  • Period19th century
  • StyleGeorgian
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsChased floral border, Engine-turned lid, Blank cartouche
  • SizeH 2.5 cm (1 in) x W 8 cm (3 in) x D 5 cm (2 in)

FAQs

A Georgian silver snuff box is a small, portable container traditionally used to hold ground tobacco, manufactured during the Georgian era from 1714 to 1830.

These pieces were typically crafted from sterling silver using techniques such as casting, repousse, chasing, and engine-turning to create detailed surface textures.

Authentic pieces are identified by clear British hallmarks, including a makers mark, standard mark, duty mark, and date letter corresponding to the period.

An antique snuff box can be displayed as a decorative object on a bookshelf, mantelpiece, or coffee table to add historical interest and metallic accent.

Antique silver should be cleaned sparingly with a soft cloth to preserve the natural patina, avoiding harsh chemical dips that can damage intricate engravings.
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