Beautiful English Antique Georgian 1838 Sterling Silver & Gilt Lined Snuff Box

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Seller: kentsfinest ✉️ (17,637) 99.9%, Location: Cranbrook, GB, Ships to: WORLDWIDE, Item: 386874303960 BEAUTIFUL ENGLISH ANTIQUE GEORGIAN 1838 STERLING SILVER & GILT LINED SNUFF BOX.

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Description A  beautiful English  antique  19th Century George IV/William IV solid sterling silver snuff box by the silversmith Francis Clark (1826 - 1849) in lovely condition and with English silver hallmarks for Birmingham 1838.  Superb quality and with a hinged silver lid; it is decorated with attractive engine-turned engraving and has an ornate protruding edge lip at the front to assist lid opening. Inside it is complete with the original gilt-lined interior, it weighs approx 44 grams and has no added personal inscriptions. Looks only little used.

Measurements  Measures approx. 2.15 inches (54mm) x 1.4 inches (34mm) and is 0.55 inches (14mm) deep. 

Date English antique late Georgian solid sterling silver with English silver hallmarks for Birmingham 1838  (Gothic date letter "P"). Good clear matching silver marks on the box and lid and includes the silver duty stamp of King George the Fourth/William the Fourth.  The silversmiths initials are "F C", (Francis Clark - 1826 - 1849) .

Condition   Lovely  condition  with no  splits or repairs, definitely no wear holes and no nasty knocks or dents,  just has 1 minor little dent on the base, really nothing much, (see last photo for a close up) and a very nice antique example and a genuine 186 years old,  honestly looks only little used  and the beautiful original  interior gilding is still virtually all intact. The silver lid hinge still works perfectly and opens and closes tightly and it is free from personal engraved inscriptions. Please note this item shows with a matt finish just for the purposes of photographing, it has a typical shiny polished finish.   Shipping and packing and rates

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  • Condition: Lovely condition with no splits or repairs, definitely no wear holes and no nasty knocks or dents, just has 1 minor little dent on the base, really nothing much, (see last photo for a close up) and a very nice antique example and a genuine 186 years old, honestly looks only little used and the beautiful original interior gilding is still virtually all intact. The silver lid hinge still works perfectly and opens and closes tightly and it is free from personal engraved inscriptions.
  • Brand: IN LOVELY CONDITION WITH ITS ORIGINAL GILT-LINED INTERIOR
  • Antique: Yes
  • Pattern: LOOKS ONLY LITTLE USED AND HAS NO ADDED PERSONAL INSCRIPTIONS
  • Composition: Sterling Silver
  • Style: Georgian
  • Product: ENGLISH ANTIQUE LATE GEORGIAN SOLID STERLING SILVER SNUFF BOX
  • Featured Refinements: Antique Sterling Silver
  • Material: Solid Silver
  • Age: 1800-1849
  • MAKER: FRANCIS CLARK - 1826 - 1849

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