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Rare Victorian Silver & Carnelian Snuff Box (1 of 8)
Booth Antiques
Flag of United KingdomCambridgeshire, UK
Alison lives in a small village in Cambridgeshire and has been involved in the antiques trade for thirty years. A qualified auctioneer, she has a BA Hons in Valuation of Fine Art and Chattels and has worked in a London auction house and for The Potteries Museum as well as exhibiting at fairs in London and East Anglia. Here on Booth Antiques we offer silver, glass and objects de vertu. For jewellery and associated items, please visit our other sites on Loveantiques - Aion Jewellery and Aion Classique.
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LoveAntiques Dealersince Nov 2021Approved item160 sales by dealer

Rare Victorian Silver & Carnelian Snuff Box

REF: B1217 / LA515155
£235
€269
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Description
A rare silver snuff box, dating from the end of the Victorian era. This superb example is oval in shape and has a hinged lid decorated with a large oval carnelian in a raised banded setting. The interior is fully gilded and the box is of excellent quality. A versatile piece that offers an alternative use as a large pill box. Maker:- John Edward Wilmot
measurements
Height:
3 cm
Width:
4.5 cm
Depth:
3.5 cm
declaration
Booth Antiques has clarified that the Rare Victorian Silver & Carnelian Snuff Box (LA515155) is genuinely of the period declared with the date/period of manufacture being 1899
condition
Excellent condition, with no dents, losses or splits. The edge of the carnelian setting is a little uneven, commensurate with age and use.
location
This Rare Victorian Silver & Carnelian Snuff Box is located in Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom
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