Lot 668 , A George III silver snuff box, Birmingham, 1814, 65mm and an Arts & Crafts silver spoon, Shipton & Co, Chester, 1935, 81mm.

A George III silver snuff box, Birmingham, 1814, 65mm and an Arts & Crafts silver spoon, Shipton & Co, Chester, 1935, 81mm.

A George III silver snuff box, Birmingham, 1814, 65mm and an Arts & Crafts silver spoon, Shipton & Co, Chester, 1935, 81mm.
Estimate £80-100

Snuff box- Generally quite used, worn condition. Numerous nicks, dings and minor scratches in general. Old repair(silver solder) to three corners of the lid and one also has a small split to the silver. Hallmarks on interior clear.
Spoon- Some tarnish spots to the front of the bowl and three tarnish spots on the back of the handle, otherwise in generally good order, hallmarks clear.


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Sold for £130