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LONDON, 1909, 1910, 1919, BIRMINGHAM, 1912, CHESTER, 1899 AND UNMARKED, PROBABLY SCOTLAND, 19TH CENTURY
Details
Five tortoise shell and english silver boxes, a snuff-box, a silver box and a silver-mounted snuff-horn
London, 1909, 1910, 1919, Birmingham, 1912, Chester, 1899 and unmarked, probably Scotland, 19th century
The five silver boxes, circular and one shaped oval, each with hinged cover inset with tortoise shell plaque inlaid with silver ornaments; the circular lacquered and tortoise shell snuff-box with detachable cover decorated with gadrooned swirls; a silver canteen shaped box with hinged cover with hinged handle; the snuff-box made from a horn with silvermounted hinged cover, marked on bodies
15 cm. diam. (8)
London, 1909, 1910, 1919, Birmingham, 1912, Chester, 1899 and unmarked, probably Scotland, 19th century
The five silver boxes, circular and one shaped oval, each with hinged cover inset with tortoise shell plaque inlaid with silver ornaments; the circular lacquered and tortoise shell snuff-box with detachable cover decorated with gadrooned swirls; a silver canteen shaped box with hinged cover with hinged handle; the snuff-box made from a horn with silvermounted hinged cover, marked on bodies
15 cm. diam. (8)
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