A Victorian gilt-lined engine-turned shaped oblong table snuff box, bright-cut with scrolling foliage and applied with a cast and chased floral and foliate border and thumb-piece, the hinged cover engraved: "This Box with a Silver Salver was presented to Mr Churchwarden King by a few friends Inhabitants of the Parish of St. James and St. Johns Parkenwell for his Manly and Upright Conduct in Maintaining their Rights upon the Election of the Revd. Robt. Maquire to the Incumbency April 6th, 1857", Edward Smith, Birmingham 1853 - 3¾in.

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A Victorian gilt-lined engine-turned shaped oblong table snuff box, bright-cut with scrolling foliage and applied with a cast and chased floral and foliate border and thumb-piece, the hinged cover engraved: "This Box with a Silver Salver was presented to Mr Churchwarden King by a few friends Inhabitants of the Parish of St. James and St. Johns Parkenwell for his Manly and Upright Conduct in Maintaining their Rights upon the Election of the Revd. Robt. Maquire to the Incumbency April 6th, 1857", Edward Smith, Birmingham 1853 - 3¾in.
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