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1836 Magnificent William 1v Table Snuff Box by Joseph Wilmore 232 Grams
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1836 Magnificent William 1v Table Snuff Box by Joseph Wilmore 232 Grams

19th century
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This is a stunning quality silver snuff box made in Birmingham in 1836 by Joseph Wilmore, it is in excellent condition, fine cast borders and unworn engine turned decoration, nice clear hallmarks, it is a large heavy example, 10cms long it weighs 232 grams

A wonderful example of an early 19th century snuff box

Date of Manufacture

Dudley Antique Silver has dated this William IV Silver Snuff Box to the 19th Century.

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This is a stunning quality silver snuff box made in Birmingham in 1836 by Joseph Wilmore, it is in excellent condition, fine cast borders and unworn engine turned decoration, nice clear hallmarks, it is a large heavy example, 10cms long it weighs 232 grams

A wonderful example of an early 19th century snuff box

Date of Manufacture

Dudley Antique Silver has dated this William IV Silver Snuff Box to the 19th Century.

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A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche.
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Archive I A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche.

1836 Magnificent William 1v Table Snuff Box by Joseph Wilmore 232 Grams

Archive II A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche. View II
Archive III A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche. View III
Archive IV A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche. View IV
Archive V A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche. View V
Archive VI A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche. View VI
Archive VII A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche. View VII
Archive VIII A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche. View VIII
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A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche.
1836 magnificent William 1V table snuff box by Joseph Wilmore 232 grams
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A rectangular William IV sterling silver table snuff box featuring heavily chased floral borders and an engine-turned lid with a plain central cartouche.
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  • ObjectSnuff Boxes
  • Period19th century
  • StyleWilliam IV
  • MaterialSterling Silver
  • ColourSilver
  • MotifsChased floral border, Engine-turned lid, Blank central cartouche

This William IV sterling silver table snuff box is a 19th-century gentleman's library accessory. The rectangular box exhibits a silver colour with fine cast borders, an engine-turned lid, and a blank central cartouche surrounded by heavily chased floral decoration. The piece has unworn engine-turned detailing, clear hallmarks, and a solid weight of 232 grams, maintaining excellent condition with no visible damage or wear. Measuring 10 cm in length, the snuff box sits neatly on an office desk to store small items. Its traditional design suits a home workspace as a decorative desk tidy or a functional container for paperclips and stationery. The chased floral and engine-turned surface provides an authentic period accent for a study or library interior.

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A William IV table snuff box is a substantial silver container manufactured between 1830 and 1837, intended for communal table placement rather than personal pocket transport.

Silversmiths constructed these boxes using solid sterling silver, embellishing the surfaces with engine-turned geometric patterns, cast floral rims, and hand-chased decorative borders.

Authentic British pieces bear complete assay office hallmarks, including the Lion Passant for sterling purity, a monarch duty mark depicting King William IV, a specific date letter, and a registered makers mark.

An antique silver table box provides a refined decorative accent on a desk, coffee table, or mantelpiece, where it can function as a vanity trinket dish or paperweight.

Clean silver using a soft microfibre cloth and gentle silver polish, avoiding submersion in water or abrasive pastes that could wear down delicate chased detailing.
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