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BY WILLIAM EDWARDS, MARKED, LONDON, 1825
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A GEORGE IV GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY WILLIAM EDWARDS, MARKED, LONDON, 1825
rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and base set with panels of peak-pattern engine-turning within applied raised foliate gold borders with polished gold frames, the cover centred with a rectangular cartouche chased with a crest, the interior cover chased with the inscription 'Presented by / THE DIRECTOR OF THE / Cullen Savings Bank / To / Mr. WILLIAM ANDERSON, / Their Treasurer. / 1826.'
3½ in. (88 mm.) wide
5.7 oz. (176 gr.)
BY WILLIAM EDWARDS, MARKED, LONDON, 1825
rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and base set with panels of peak-pattern engine-turning within applied raised foliate gold borders with polished gold frames, the cover centred with a rectangular cartouche chased with a crest, the interior cover chased with the inscription 'Presented by / THE DIRECTOR OF THE / Cullen Savings Bank / To / Mr. WILLIAM ANDERSON, / Their Treasurer. / 1826.'
3½ in. (88 mm.) wide
5.7 oz. (176 gr.)
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