A WILLIAM IV SILVER SNUFF-BOX AND A CASTLE-TOP BOX
PROPERTY FROM THE PORTLAND COLLECTION (LOTS 397-485)
A WILLIAM IV SILVER SNUFF-BOX AND A CASTLE-TOP BOX

THE FIRST WITH MARK OF EDWARD SMITH, BIRMINGHAM, 1834, THE SECOND WITH MARK OF HILLIARD AND THOMASON, BIRMINGHAM, 1875, THE PLAQUE WITH MARK OF TAYLOR AND PERRY, BIRMINGHAM, 1835

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A WILLIAM IV SILVER SNUFF-BOX AND A CASTLE-TOP BOX
THE FIRST WITH MARK OF EDWARD SMITH, BIRMINGHAM, 1834, THE SECOND WITH MARK OF HILLIARD AND THOMASON, BIRMINGHAM, 1875, THE PLAQUE WITH MARK OF TAYLOR AND PERRY, BIRMINGHAM, 1835
Each oblong, the first with engine-turned decoration and foliage borders, the cover of the second set with a plaque cast with a view of Newstead Abbey
3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) wide and smaller (2)

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