A GEORGE IV OBLONG SILVER-GILT SNUFF-BOX, the cover and base engine-turned, the cover chased and applied with a broad border of hunting persuits and with a floral thumbpiece, the interior engraved with a horse and jockey and an inscription, by John Linnit, 1825 3¼in. (8.5cm.) long

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A GEORGE IV OBLONG SILVER-GILT SNUFF-BOX, the cover and base engine-turned, the cover chased and applied with a broad border of hunting persuits and with a floral thumbpiece, the interior engraved with a horse and jockey and an inscription, by John Linnit, 1825 3¼in. (8.5cm.) long
(5ozs.)

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The inscription reads 'FROM WILLIAM SHARPE ESQR THE OWNER OF OSWALD WINNER OF THE OMNIPARITY. 1837. & 1838.', the flange engraved 'ROBERT LAING'