8th Oct, 2024 11:00

Silver & Objects of Vertu
 
  Lot 31
 

An early Victorian sterling silver snuff box, Birmingham 1837 by Gervase Wheeler

An early Victorian sterling silver snuff box, Birmingham 1837 by Gervase Wheeler

Of lobed rectangular form, the sides with chased scrolling decoration. The hinged lid with engine turned decoration with a rectangular cartouche inscribed “Presented to Mr WR Clarke by a few of his friends as a token of their esteem. Belfast 10th December 1838”. Gilt interior. Fully and part-marked.

Length - 8 cm / 3.1 inches

Weight - 74.9 grams / 2.4 ozt

Sold for £139

Includes Buyer's Premium


 

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