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English antique sterling silver snuff box with a 3 leaf clover decoration.
Hallmarked from Birmingham in 1896 with the makers mark being that of Spurrier & Co.
The cartouche has been engraved with ‘To Mt THOs Kerr on his marriage GARROMS 16th Nov 1897’.
Small minor bruise on outside base and some stubborn marks on the outside of base otherwise a very fine box.
Hinge not quite as much tension as would have had when new.
Measures 62x47x18mm.
| DATE | 1896 |
| MAKER or SPONSOR MARK | Spurrier & Co |
| ASSAY OFFICE | Birmingham |
| WEIGHT (Grammes) | 87 |
| WEIGHT (Troy) | 2.79 |
| REF:- | 677E |
| Origin | English |
|---|---|
| Period | Victoria 1837-1901 |
| Sponsor/Maker | Spurrier & Co |
| REF CODE | 677E |
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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.
