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Antique English Sterling Silver Gilt Snuff Box 1824
$4,603.96Asking Price
About
This exceptional antique George IV sterling silver gilt Snuff box has a rectangular waisted form.
The surface of this antique silver box is embellished with exceptional chased decoration depicting hunting hounds chasing a fox in an rural setting.
The anterior surface of the snuff box is further ornamented with a large, chased simplified fox head design.
This impressive 1800s silver box is fitted with a hinged hallmarked cover ornamented with further chased scenes, incorporating an applied double layered vacant cartouche to the center.
The rim of the cover and each edge of the body are embellished with cast and applied scrolling leaf decorated borders.
The interior and exterior surfaces of this exceptional box retains the original gilding.
This magnificent example of antique silverware is the finest of its type you could hope to acquire.
Condition
This antique 1800s silver box is an exceptional gauge of silver, exceptional quality and in exceptional condition; the ornamentation and condition of the piece is as sharp as the day it was made.
Full deeply struck hallmarks struck to the interior of the snuff box and part hallmarks to the interior of the cover are all very clear; the hallmarks are struck deeply due to the exceptional gauge of silver.
Dimensions
Length 9.3cm/3.7"
Width 4.2cm/1.7"
Height 3.3cm/1.3"
Weight
6.5 troy ounces/203g
Maker: Robert Frederick Fox
Date: 1824
Origin: London, England.
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Item Ref. SKU: C2357
Details
- CreatorRobert Frederick Fox (Maker)
- DimensionsHeight: 1.3 in. (3.31 cm)Width: 1.7 in. (4.32 cm)Depth: 1.3 in. (3.31 cm)
- StyleGeorge IV (Of the Period)
- Materials and Techniques
- Place of Origin
- Period
- Date of Manufacture1824
- ConditionPlease see main description.
- Seller LocationJesmond, GB
- Reference NumberSeller: C23571stDibs: LU1200221612272
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- Shipping$141.88 Standard Parcel Shippingto anywhere in the world, arrives in 8-10 days. We recommend this shipping type based on item size, type and fragility.Estimated Customs Duties & Taxes to the Continental US: $0.Ships From: Jesmond, United Kingdom
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