Lot 53

A George II Irish snuff box

Auction: 7 May 2008 at 12:00 BST
£228
Description
Dublin 1808 (makers mark lacking) of curved kidney shape with simple greek key pattern border engraved to three quarter opening flush hinged lid; a George III rectangular example London 1801; together with an unmarked pointed oval toothpick box with engraved scroll and swag motifs (3)
Dimensions
Irish example 6.5cm wide; London example 7cm wide
