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English antique sterling silver snuff box by John Shaw, hallmarked from Birmingham in 1814.
The cartouche engraved with the name Isaac, base front engraved with the date 1820.
Gilt interior remains intact and in super clean order.
There is a couple of small dinks to base and also slight loss of the base pattern from handling, 2 small pinhead sized dinks on base left hand side (very minor).
Opens and closes perfectly and measures 60x35x14mm.
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English antique sterling silver snuff box by John Shaw, hallmarked from Birmingham in 1814.
The cartouche engraved with the name Isaac, base front engraved with the date 1820.
Gilt interior remains intact and in super clean order.
There is a couple of small dinks to base and also slight loss of the base pattern from handling, 2 small pinhead sized dinks on base left hand side (very minor).
Opens and closes perfectly and measures 60x35x14mm.
| DATE | 1814 |
| MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | John Shaw |
| ASSAY OFFICE | Birmingham |
| WEIGHT (Grammes) | 47 |
| WEIGHT (Troy) | 1.51 |
| REF:- | 655O |
| Period | George III 1760-1820 |
|---|---|
| Origin | English |
| Sponsor/Maker | John Shaw |
| REF CODE | 655O |
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Situated within the Central belt of Scotland (UK), we are a small, family run business. Indeed, we traded in silver for many years before forming Dart Silver Ltd in 2006.
