George III Irish Silver Snuff Box

George III Irish Silver Snuff Box A fabulous piece of Irish silver circa 1790. This snuff box is oblong in form with a hinged lid. The lid is decorated with some detailed prick work incorporating swags, bows and some floral imagery. There is an initial inside a cartouche and further prick work to the lid and top of the body giving a tasteful border. Inside the piece has been gilded and hallmarked. To the bottom of the body can be found some final prick work. Hallmarked for Dublin by Alexander Ticknell.