Lot 715 , A Victorian engine turned silver oval snuff box, Edward Smith, Birmingham, 1856, 92mm, 113 grams.
A Victorian engine turned silver oval snuff box, Edward Smith, Birmingham, 1856, 92mm, 113 grams.
Estimate £100-120
Engraved monogram to the centre of the lid. Some visible wear to the engine turned decoration, mainly to the lid and some wear to the curved sides. Small old solder repair to one side of the interior base(solder). Some rubbing to the hallmarks.
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Sold for £110