Mid-Victorian large sterling silver snuff box. Rectangular body with exceptional machine-engraved decoration on the body. The lid opens to reveal a gilt interior, adding to the overall beauty and opulence of this exquisite piece.
Made by George Unite and fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1869
82.87 g / 2.66 t oz
7.5 x 4.5 x 1.6 cm
Excellent antique condition. Minor scratch marks and small ding to side; some wear to the engine-turned design appropriate to age and use; tiny surface hairline split to one corner of the lid (does not extend to the interior).
Mid-Victorian large sterling silver snuff box. Rectangular body with exceptional machine-engraved decoration on the body. The lid opens to reveal a gilt interior, adding to the overall beauty and opulence of this exquisite piece.
Made by George Unite and fully hallmarked for Birmingham, 1869
82.87 g / 2.66 t oz
7.5 x 4.5 x 1.6 cm
Excellent antique condition. Minor scratch marks and small ding to side; some wear to the engine-turned design appropriate to age and use; tiny surface hairline split to one corner of the lid (does not extend to the interior).
