Lot 52 , A large Victorian silver presentation table snuff box, Length 85 mm Width 62mm Weight 5oz/143grms
A good Victorian silver presentation table snuff box, by Nathaniel Mills, hallmarked Birmingham 1847, of oblong shape with a serpentine outline and raised cast and applied floral scroll borders and thumb piece, the cover with engraved coat of arms and interior inscription, "Presented to bro'.H.F. ROWE, Deputy Provincial Grand Master by the Scientific Lodge of Freemasons 105 as a testimonial for his long and valued services", Length 85 mm Weight 4.5oz/143grms
Estimate £400-600
Good, clean condition. Hallmarks clear.
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Sold for £500