Antique Sterling Silver Snuff Box, possibly Thomas Spicer, Birmingham 1824

Product SKU: 668N

English antique sterling silver snuff box of generous proportions, hallmarked from Birmingham in 1824,the makers mark may be that of Coventry case maker Thomas Spicer who registered an identical mark.

The gilt is intact to the inside base but most has worn on the lid’s inside.

Some loss of tension to lid, the lid has been engraved at some point and later erased, when moved around in the light, light bruising can be seen on the lid.

Base area is 100% immaculate with no wear.

Measures 78x49x18mm.

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Antique Sterling Silver Snuff Box, possibly Thomas Spicer, Birmingham 1824

English antique sterling silver snuff box of generous proportions, hallmarked from Birmingham in 1824,the makers mark may be that of Coventry case maker Thomas Spicer who registered an identical mark.

The gilt is intact to the inside base but most has worn on the lid’s inside.

Some loss of tension to lid, the lid has been engraved at some point and later erased, when moved around in the light, light bruising can be seen on the lid.

Base area is 100% immaculate with no wear.

Measures 78x49x18mm.

DATE1824
MAKER or SPONSOR MARKpossibly Thomas Spicer
ASSAY OFFICEBirmingham
WEIGHT (Grammes)107
WEIGHT (Troy)3.44
REF:-668N

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Origin

English

Period

George IV 1820-1830

Sponsor/Maker

possibly Thomas Spicer

REF CODE

668N

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