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1792 Fine Irish Georgian Silver Snuff Box by J Keating 70g
Dudley Antique Silver
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1792 Fine Irish Georgian Silver Snuff Box by J Keating 70g

18th century
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This is a lovely snuff box made in Dublin in 1792 by James Keating. It is in very good condition, nice bright cut decoration, it is fully hallmarked in the lid with matching maker in the base, it is 8cms long and weighs 70 grams

A fine 18th century Irish box

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

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This is a lovely snuff box made in Dublin in 1792 by James Keating.
It is in very good condition, nice bright cut decoration, it is fully hallmarked in the lid with matching maker in the base, it is 8cms long and weighs 70 grams.
Dudley Antique Silver

A fine 18th century Irish box

Date of Manufacture

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

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An 18th-century navette-shaped sterling silver snuff box featuring bright-cut engraved borders and a central oval cartouche.
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Archive I An 18th-century navette-shaped sterling silver snuff box featuring bright-cut engraved borders and a central oval cartouche.

1792 fine Irish Georgian silver snuff box by J Keating 70g

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An 18th-century navette-shaped sterling silver snuff box featuring bright-cut engraved borders and a central oval cartouche.
1792 fine Irish Georgian silver snuff box by J Keating 70g
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An 18th-century navette-shaped sterling silver snuff box featuring bright-cut engraved borders and a central oval cartouche.
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A Georgian silver snuff box is a small pocket container crafted from sterling silver during the reign of Kings George I through George IV (17141830), designed specifically to hold powdered tobacco.

These boxes were crafted from high-purity sterling silver, frequently decorated with hand-engraved bright-cut patterns, integrated flush hinges, and sometimes gilt interiors to protect the metal from chemical reaction with tobacco.

Authentic Irish silver pieces carry official Dublin assay marks, which usually feature the Crowned Harp symbol, the Hibernia mark, an alphabetical date letter, and a distinct makers mark.

Compact silver snuff boxes are typically displayed on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or office desk alongside leather-bound books, trays, or decorative metal objects.

Georgian silver should be cleaned gently using a soft, lint-free cloth alongside a specialised non-abrasive silver polish, avoiding harsh dips that strip historical hand engraving.
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