A GEORGE III SILVER SNUFF BOX
MARK OF THOMAS WILLMORE, BIRMINGHAM, 1800

MARK OF THOMAS WILLMORE, BIRMINGHAM, 1800

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MARK OF THOMAS WILLMORE, BIRMINGHAM, 1800
Oblong with lattice-work and basket-weave engraving, gilt interior with engraved roundel inside cover initialled FH; a large George III silver vinaigrette by Samuel Pemberton, Birmingham, 1808, the unmarked original grille pierced and engraved with a bird amidst leafage; a George III vinaigrette by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham, 1814, curved oblong with floral-pierced grille, cover with prick-dot engraved leafage around a vacant oval reserve encircled by oak leaves; and a Victorian silver vinaigrette by Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, 1853, shaped oblong and engine-turned with undulating diagonal bands centred by an initialled cartouche
First item 2.1/2 in. long (6 cm.)
4 oz. (124 gm.)

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