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ROBERT MITCHELL 1824 Birmingham Georgian Snuff Box In Gilt Sterling Silver

$1,048.60per set
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£792.42per set
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€927.68per set
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CA$1,464.34per set
CA$2,091.92per set30% Off
A$1,647.52per set
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CHF 872.92per set
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MX$20,344.80per set
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NOK 10,701.08per set
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SEK 10,282.26per set
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About the Item

A snuff box designed by Robert Mitchell. This is a fabulous antique pocket snuff-box created in Birmingham England by Robert Mitchell, back in the 1824. The unusual snuff box has been masterfully crafted during the late Georgian period in solid gilt .925/.999 sterling silver and carvings of antelope horn. The box is fitted with double lids, a concealed five barrels hinge and a push snap lock. This beautiful box can be also used as a pill box. Country: Birmingham, United Kingdom. Period: Georgian, 1824. Weight: 71.90 Grams, (46.10 Dwt). Measurements: Diameter of 58 mm by a height of 27 mm by mm (2.28 x 1.06 Inches). Hallmarks: All parts are stamped with British crown marks, the mark of the anchor for the city of Birmingham, the maker's mark RM. associated to Robert Mitchell, the mark for the assay and warranty of the .925/.999 silver and the letter A for the date of 1824. Condition: The overall condition of this Robert Mitchell snuff box is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the sterling. All parts are secured in their settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition and authenticity. INVENTORY REF: D030125FSEM/2.131
  • Creator:
    Robert J. Mitchell 1 (Designer)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.06 in (2.7 cm)Diameter: 2.28 in (5.8 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Style:
    Georgian (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1824
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. The overall condition of this Robert Mitchell snuff box is excellent. Besides the little normal wear, there is no damage to the sterling. All parts are secured in their settings. This piece has been carefully inspected to guarantee the condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Miami, FL
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: D030125FSEM/2.1311stDibs: LU8303244651112

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