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Exquisite Georgian Silver Snuff Box by William Pugh, Birmingham 1816
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Exquisite Georgian Silver Snuff Box by William Pugh, Birmingham 1816

18th century
Sold 28 November 2022 · Julie Cartwright Antiques
This “Exquisite Georgian Silver Snuff Box by William Pugh, Birmingham 1816 ” found a buyer.

It was listed by Julie Cartwright Antiques. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

This beautiful and rather rare Georgian silver snuff box was made by William Pugh and is dated Birmingham 1816. Of rectangular form, the front engraved with a hunting scene. The back exquisitely bright-engraved with an acorn border. The sides with floral motifs.

Exquisite flush hinge.

Raised thumb-piece opening to a gilt interior.

Hallmarks:

W.P for William Pugh

Duty Mark.

Birmingham Assay Mark.

Date letter "s" for 1816.

Condition:

Very good.

Good hinge .

Interior gilding in original condition.

Shuts nicely.

Engraved decorations faint at places.

Dimensions:

6.5cm x 4cm x 1.5cm / 2.4 inches x 1.4 inches x 0.4 inches.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special delivery next day.

Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Physical Dimensions
Height
1.5cm (0.59")
Width
6.5cm (2.56")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA830110
Dealers Internal Reference
SEPT96
Description
This beautiful and rather rare Georgian silver snuff box was made by William Pugh and is dated Birmingham 1816. Of rectangular form, the front engraved with a hunting scene. The back exquisitely bright-engraved with an acorn border. The sides with floral motifs.
fig 1. EXQUISITE GEORGIAN SILVER SNUFF BOX BY WILLIAM PUGH, BIRMINGHAM 1816
fig 1. Exquisite Georgian Silver Snuff Box by William Pugh, Birmingham 1816

Exquisite flush hinge.

Raised thumb-piece opening to a gilt interior.

Hallmarks:

W.P for William Pugh

Duty Mark.

Birmingham Assay Mark.

Date letter "s" for 1816.

Condition:

Very good.

Good hinge .

Interior gilding in original condition.

fig 2. EXQUISITE GEORGIAN SILVER SNUFF BOX BY WILLIAM PUGH, BIRMINGHAM 1816
fig 2. Exquisite Georgian Silver Snuff Box by William Pugh, Birmingham 1816

Shuts nicely.

Engraved decorations faint at places.

Dimensions:

6.5cm x 4cm x 1.5cm / 2.4 inches x 1.4 inches x 0.4 inches.

Postage:

PLEASE DO NOT FORGET TO ADD POSTAGE AT CHECKOUT.

Postage UK: £8 Special delivery next day.

fig 3. EXQUISITE GEORGIAN SILVER SNUFF BOX BY WILLIAM PUGH, BIRMINGHAM 1816
fig 3. Exquisite Georgian Silver Snuff Box by William Pugh, Birmingham 1816

Postage overseas: £17 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585.

Height
1.5cm (0.59")
Width
6.5cm (2.56")
Depth
4cm (1.57")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA830110
Dealers Internal Ref
SEPT96
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
Dealer Profile

You can view the stock and full dealer information on the Julie Cartwright Antiques Profile Page

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Telephone 07947 998435
Location
Suffolk
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/jc
Verified Since Jun 2009
Items For Sale 149
Items Sold 2,226
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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EXQUISITE GEORGIAN SILVER SNUFF BOX BY WILLIAM PUGH, BIRMINGHAM 1816
EXQUISITE GEORGIAN SILVER SNUFF BOX BY WILLIAM PUGH, BIRMINGHAM 1816
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EXQUISITE GEORGIAN SILVER SNUFF BOX BY WILLIAM PUGH, BIRMINGHAM 1816
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  • Period18th century
  • SizeH 1.5 cm (1 in) x W 6.5 cm (3 in) x D 4 cm (2 in)
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