Lot 407
A George III silver gilt presentation table snuff box
Auction: 6 June 2018 at 12:00 BST
£813
Description
Alexander J Strachan, London 1807, the hinged rectangular lid with an inset oval painted panel of a group of gentlemen in a library examining a document, stylised foliate spandrels, threaded border, the sides with palmette border and decorated base, the gilt interior with presentation inscription
Dimensions
Width: 9.6cm, gross weight: 7.8oz
Footnote
The inscription reads 'Presented to Thos Heather Jun esq 10 February 1830, ..... father to Mr John Vanman of Portsea.... brother Alfred October 39th 1841'