Lot Essay
For another box by these goldsmiths see lot 224.
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BY CHARLES RAWLINGS AND WILLIAM SUMMERS (FL. 1826-1860), MARKED, WITH THE LONDON ASSAY OFFICE MARK FOR 1826-1896 AND THE LONDON DATE LETTER 1861/1862
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A VICTORIAN GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY CHARLES RAWLINGS AND WILLIAM SUMMERS (FL. 1826-1860), MARKED, WITH THE LONDON ASSAY OFFICE MARK FOR 1826-1896 AND THE LONDON DATE LETTER 1861/1862
rectangular box, engine-turned all over within polished gold frames, the hinged cover with applied slightly raised foliate thumbpiece
2¾ in. (70 mm.) wide
2¾ oz. (85 gr.)
BY CHARLES RAWLINGS AND WILLIAM SUMMERS (FL. 1826-1860), MARKED, WITH THE LONDON ASSAY OFFICE MARK FOR 1826-1896 AND THE LONDON DATE LETTER 1861/1862
rectangular box, engine-turned all over within polished gold frames, the hinged cover with applied slightly raised foliate thumbpiece
2¾ in. (70 mm.) wide
2¾ oz. (85 gr.)
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Amelia Anderson