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Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Snuff Box
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Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Snuff Box, Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1809

Antique sterling silver gilt snuff box by Joseph Willmore hallmarked from Birmingham in 1809.

The lid with concealed hinge and vacant rectangular cartouche flanked to either side by engraved diamonds and foliage and similar to the underside, the sides with an undulating pattern.

In very nice order with only minimal wear to the gilt.

Measures 70x40mm and is 17mm in depth

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Description

Antique Sterling Silver Gilt Snuff Box

Antique sterling silver gilt snuff box by Joseph Willmore hallmarked from Birmingham in 1809.

The lid with a concealed hinge and vacant rectangular cartouche is flanked to either side by engraved diamond shapes and foliage and there are similar engraved diamond shapes on the underside while the sides have an undulating leaf or feather pattern.

The piece measures 70x40mm while having a depth of 17mm.

In conclusion, this piece is in very nice order with only minimal wear to the gilt.

 

DATE 1809
MAKER or SPONSOR MARK Joseph Willmore
ASSAY OFFICE Birmingham
WEIGHT (Grammes) 54.1
WEIGHT (Troy) 1.74
REF:- 383Q

Additional information

Origin

English

Period

George III 1760-1820

Sponsor/Maker

Joseph Willmore

REF CODE

383Q