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Unusual Georgian Silver Swivel Opening Snuff Box Semicircular Cast Thomas Langford II London 1784 George III
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Unusual Georgian Silver Swivel Opening Snuff Box Semicircular Cast Thomas Langford II London 1784 George III

18th century
Description

Very attractive and unusual George III silver snuff box of semicircular shape with central pivot along the base for the lid to swivel open to reveal the contents. A cast lid with a scene of festivities I think and nice detailed patterns around the edges. Plain to all other sides. Hallmarked for London 1784 with maker's initials for Thomas Langford II.

It measures 3 1/8" by 1 7/8" wide and 13/16" high and weighs 83g/2.7ozt. Condition is excellent, just a little light wear as appropriate for age.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2.032cm (0.80")
Width
7.874cm (3.10")
Depth
4.826cm (1.90")
Declaration

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA389540
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Description
Very attractive and unusual George III silver snuff box of semicircular shape with central pivot along the base for the lid to swivel open to reveal the contents. A cast lid with a scene of festivities I think and nice detailed patterns around the edges. Plain to all other sides. Hallmarked for London 1784 with maker's initials for Thomas Langford II.

It measures 3 1/8" by 1 7/8" wide and 13/16" high and weighs 83g/2.7ozt. Condition is excellent, just a little light wear as appropriate for age.

Height
2.032cm (0.80")
Width
7.874cm (3.10")
Depth
4.826cm (1.90")
Date of Manufacture

The Fancy Fox has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA389540
The Fancy Fox
The Fancy Fox
Sellingantiques verified Since Nov 2015

Offering fine porcelain and pottery, 18th century and later, silver, glass and other small attractive pieces

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Unusual Georgian Silver Swivel Opening Snuff Box Semicircular Cast Thomas Langford II London 1784 George III
Unusual Georgian Silver Swivel Opening Snuff Box Semicircular Cast Thomas Langford II London 1784 George III
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