A GEORGE III STERLING SILVER SNUFF BOX, LONDON 1797 BY ABRAHAM TAYLOR

Elongated octagonal form with engraved foliate decoration. The hinged lid engraved with an initial. Together with a William IV sterling silver wine label, vine leaf form pierced for SHERRY, London 1835 by William Ker Reid, and two Old Sheffield Plate wine label, kidney shaped engraved for PORT and SHERRY. (4)

Box length – 5.4 cm / 2.2 inches

Label length – 7.8 cm / 3.05 inches

Silver weight – 55 grams / 1.77 ozt