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Rare George IV Silver Snuff Box – John Shaw 1820

18th century
Description

A stunning George IV rectangular ANTIQUE SILVER SNUFF BOX made by John Shaw in 1820.

Made in the form of a purse, this fabulous Snuff Box has an all over wriggle engraved decoration with applied floral chased ends. To the interior, the original gilt coating is still vibrant and the flip up lid opens and closes neatly with no hinge movement.

This fabulous Georgian Silver Snuff Box is free from any added engravings, initials or monograms and has a blank rectangular cartouche to the front.

In excellent condition despite being almost 200 years old, this superb Snuff Box is a real collector’s piece and would enhance any collection.

************************* Condition ***********************

Used / Excellent

There is no damage and no repairs.

One small dink to the side – nothing much but mentioned for accuracy.

************************* Dimensions ***********************

Length – 2.375” (60mm) / Width – 1.625” (41mm) / Height – 0.625” (16mm)

Weight – 53gm / 1.69 ozt

If you require any further information please contact us or visit our web site at: www.silverantiques.online

************************* Shipping ***********************

UK: --------------------------------- £8.00 (Special Delivery Next Day)

EU Countries: ------------------ £12.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

USA / Canada: ----------------- £25.00 (DHL Express)

Australia / N. Zealand: ------ £35.00 (DHL Express)

(Please include these charges with your payment to avoid delay in shipping)

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Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Silver Antiques Online has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA567380
Dealers Internal Reference
SB_1551820
Dealers Notes

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Specialising in Antique English Silver. All of our silver items are 100 years old (unless otherwise stated), made of solid sterling silver which is fully hallmarked and age verified.

Description
A stunning George IV rectangular ANTIQUE SILVER SNUFF BOX made by John Shaw in 1820.
Made in the form of a purse, this fabulous Snuff Box has an all over wriggle engraved decoration with applied floral chased ends.
Silver Antiques Online

To the interior, the original gilt coating is still vibrant and the flip up lid opens and closes neatly with no hinge movement.

fig 1. Rare George IV Silver Snuff Box – John Shaw 1820
fig 1. Rare George IV Silver Snuff Box – John Shaw 1820

This fabulous Georgian Silver Snuff Box is free from any added engravings, initials or monograms and has a blank rectangular cartouche to the front.

In excellent condition despite being almost 200 years old, this superb Snuff Box is a real collector’s piece and would enhance any collection.

fig 2. Rare George IV Silver Snuff Box – John Shaw 1820
fig 2. Rare George IV Silver Snuff Box – John Shaw 1820

Condition ***********************

Used / Excellent

There is no damage and no repairs.

One small dink to the side – nothing much but mentioned for accuracy.

Dimensions ***********************

Length – 2.375” (60mm) / Width – 1.625” (41mm) / Height – 0.625” (16mm)

fig 3. Rare George IV Silver Snuff Box – John Shaw 1820
fig 3. Rare George IV Silver Snuff Box – John Shaw 1820

Weight – 53gm / 1.69 ozt

If you require any further information please contact us or visit our web site at: www.silverantiques.online

Shipping ***********************

UK: --------------------------------- £8.00 (Special Delivery Next Day)

fig 4. Rare George IV Silver Snuff Box – John Shaw 1820
fig 4. Rare George IV Silver Snuff Box – John Shaw 1820

EU Countries: ------------------ £12.00 (Royal Mail International Tracked)

USA / Canada: ----------------- £25.00 (DHL Express)

Australia / N. Zealand: ------ £35.00 (DHL Express)

(Please include these charges with your payment to avoid delay in shipping)

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
4cm (1.57")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Silver Antiques Online has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA567380
Dealers Internal Ref
SB_1551820
Silver Antiques Online
Silver Antiques Online
Sellingantiques verified Since May 2016

Specialising in antique english sterling silver.

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