Antique Sterling Silver Snuff Box, London 1822/23, Possibly William Edwards
English antique sterling silver snuff box with a lavish gilt interior, hallmarked from London in 1822/23 with the makers mark being (WE) possibly William Edwards.
It carries a family crest to the lid which we have not researched.
A small dink on base side and another couple of very very minor flat spots all very minor.
The box on the detailed areas is finished in a light gold gilt wash, the plain areas have had no such finish, light wear to exterior gilt, interior gilt remains all intact.
A good size and weight,measures 79x28x25mm.
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DATE |
1822 |
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MAKER or SPONSOR MARK |
possibly William Edwards |
|
ASSAY OFFICE |
London |
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WEIGHT (Grammes) |
84 |
|
WEIGHT (Troy) |
2.70 |
|
REF:- |
570H |
