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Suffolk, UK
Rare Georgian Miniature Bright Cut Engraved Silver Pill / Snuff Box Samuel Pemberton 1791
REF: FA1882 / LA547060
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Description
A very sweet, unusually small 18th century silver pill or snuff box of oval shape with hinged cover with inset hinge. The cover and sides with bright cut hand engraved decoration and a small shield shaped cartouche to the cover engraved with the original owner's initials AR. Hallmarked inside for Birmingham 1791, maker Samuel Pemberton, a specialist maker of very fine quality small pieces such as nutmeg graters, caddy spoons, vinaigrettes, etc.
measurements
It measures 3.5cm (1 3/8") long by 2.2cm (7/8") wide and 0.9cm (3/8") deep. It weighs 10g / 0.3ozt.
declaration
The Fancy Fox has clarified that the Rare Georgian Miniature Bright Cut Engraved Silver Pill / Snuff Box Samuel Pemberton 1791 (LA547060) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1791
condition
In excellent condition with no damage or repair and very minor handling wear, the decoration and hallmarks are lovely and crisp. The hinge is excellent and the cover closes snugly.
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Date of Manufacture:
1791
location
This Rare Georgian Miniature Bright Cut Engraved Silver Pill / Snuff Box Samuel Pemberton 1791 is located in Suffolk, United Kingdom
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