22nd Jun, 2022 11:00

Silver & Objects of Vertu

 
  Lot 15
 

Battle of Waterloo - A George III sterling silver commemorative snuff box, Birmingham 1814 by Samuel Pemberton

Battle of Waterloo - A George III sterling silver commemorative snuff box, Birmingham 1814 by Samuel Pemberton

Of rectangular form with curved corners, the hinged lid opened by a plain thumbpiece. The lid engraved with a scene of Britannia seated, flanked by a garland of laurel, trophies of was surrounding an oval cartouche engraved with initials TT or TJ, all with WELLINGTON above, all against a striated ground. The underside with an engraved band of rosettes and foliage. The sides with wrigglework decoration. Gilt interior. Fully marked between lid and base.

Length – 5.8 cm / 2.25 inches

Weight – 29 grams / 0.93 ozt

Sold for £2,000

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

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