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Victorian Cigarette Snuff Silver Box

$2,000
£1,535.81
€1,761.81
CA$2,810.23
A$3,147.29
CHF 1,642.20
MX$38,442.74
NOK 20,893.59
SEK 19,694.71
DKK 13,148.20

About the Item

This spectacular heirloom piece has made its journey forward from the Victorian period. Made of .800 silver, the cigarette or snuff box is stamped with hallmarks, dated 1859 and signed IFH. The piece is hand engraved with a decorative design on all six sides and measures approximately 3-1/2 inches long x 2 inches wide x 3/4 inches deep. Exterior newly polished and in excellent condition.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    54.5 pennyweight
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1859
  • Condition:
    Polished. Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Mount Kisco, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DB676 /P1888 /FCX NSB1stDibs: LU1195111152852

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