Lot
71
Lot 71
Early Victorian silver mounted cowrie snuff box, by Joseph W...
1/8
Hammer
£70
Early Victorian silver mounted cowrie snuff box, by Joseph Willmore, Birmingham 1836, with presentation inscription, dated 1840, 7cm
More Information
There is a small dent in the cover to the left of the box. There are some fine scratches at the edges and a myriad of small dents and scratches at the silver on the edge.
The hallmarks are clear on the inside.
There are natural fractures within the shell itself. A slight gapping when the box is closed, approximately 1mm.
No further damage.
Closed
Auction Date:
5th Jul 2023
at
11am
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