Cowrie Shell Snuff Box c1820

Heading : Sterling silver cowry shell snuff box Date : Hallmarked in Edinburgh for an uknown maker whose mark was registered (IR) in Edinburgh and was known only in 1823. Period : Ge...

Heading : Georgian cowrie shell snuff box Date : c1820 Period : George III / Regency Origin : Almost certainly Scottish provincial Decoration : Hinged...

A Nantgarw Porcelain Shell Shaped Dish, c1820 Welsh porcelain is amongst the most highly regarded of all early 19th century porcelains. The colour and decoration is always of the hi...

Heading : Sterling silver table snuff box Date : Hallmarked in London in 1821 for Charles Rawlings Period : George IV Origin : London, England Decoration : The body of the box is emb...

Heading : Sterling silver snuff box Date : Hallmarked in Birmingham in 1843 for Nathaniel Mills Period : Victoria Origin : Birmingham, England Decoration : Embellished with tooled cr...

Heading : Edward Smith snuff box Date : Hallmarked in Birmimgham in 1838 for Edward Smith Period : Victoria Origin : Birmingham, England Decoration : Central olive wreath cartouche c...

Austro-Hungarian Silver Snuff Box,Circa 1870 This box is in original condition with lovely hand engraving on the front with a Sphinx in the middle,...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique George V English sterling silver table snuff box; an addition to our collectable silverware collection This exceptional and large antique George V sterling silver snuff box has a rectangular, rounded form. The body of the box is embellished with impressive tooled decoration, accented with cast and applied scrollingfoliate and floral ornamentation to the lower rim. This exceptional example of antique silverware is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover embellished with a further applied foliate and floral decorated border. The upper plateau of the cover is ornamented with an engine turned bordered oval cartouche displaying the contemporary bright cut engraved crest of an armoured arm embowed holding a dove, between two garbs. The cover of this silver box is further embellished with an exceptional cast and applied domed, incurved border to the upper portion, reflecting the ornamentation to that of the rims. . This antique sterling silver snuff box...

We are delighted to offer this superb Georgian solid silver table snuff box made in Birmingham in 1829 with the marks of Thomas Shaw. This table snuff box features a delightful arr...

This is a wonderful heavy set antique Spanish sterling silver pill / snuff box, bearing the Spanish 5 pointed star for sterling silver with makers mark ERA, Circa 1900 in date. It ...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique William IV English sterling silver table snuff box; an addition to our collectable silverware collection. This exceptional antique William IV sterling silver snuff box has a rectangular, rounded form. The body of the box is embellished with impressive chased floral motifs accented with scrolling stem and foliate ornamentation, all on a matte background. The decoration to the body incorporates a chased single leaf design to each corner, emanating from the rounded lower portion. The upper rim of the body and swept sides of the cover are encompassed with a continuous band of engine turned decoration. The underside of the box features a further panel of engine turned decoration. This exceptional example of antique silverware is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover embellished with an engine turned bordered rectangular vacant cartouche to the upper plateau. The cover is further embellished with an exceptional cast and applied domed, incurved border to the upper portion, matching the ornamentation to that of the body and continuing to an impressive floral thumbpiece to the anterior edge. This antique sterling silver snuff box opens to reveal the original gilded interior. Condition This antique sterling silver snuff box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition. The chased and applied ornamentation is all very sharp and the engine turned decoration is all very crisp. Full hallmarks struck to the interior of the box are all very clear. Reflections in photographs may detract from the true representation of this antique silverware. Dimensions Length 9.8cm/3.9" Width 6.5cm/2.6" Height 4.3cm/1.7" Weight 8.2 troy ounces/253g Maker: Joseph Willmore...

An exceptional and rare antique silver snuffbox reading 'PRESENTED TO St. Mr. P CAMPION, 1st Bn 19th Foot, by His, BROTHER SERJEANTS, As A Mark of Their, Sincere Regard.' in its orig...