A Victorian antique sterling silver snuff box, Birmingham 1845 by Nathaniel Mills

Of rectangular form with shaped edges and waisted sides, engine turned decoration throughout, the lid raised by a scroll thumbpiece, initialled to the top JS in cursive script. Gilt interior, fully marked to the base interior and part-marked to the lid interior.

Length – 8.7 cm / 3.4 inches

Weight – 123 grams / 3.95 ozt