A FINE MUSEUM QUALITY EARLY 16th CENTURYPARCEL GILT INTERIOR SNUFF BOX DATED 1715.
THIS IS EXTREMELY RARE.
ABSOLUTE SENSATIONAL ENGRAVING.
ONE LIKE THIS IS IN THE ALBERT COLLECTIONLOOK AT PAGE 29 OF THE ALBERT COLLECTION500 YEAR OF BRITISH & EUROPEAN SILVER.
WE HAVE A COPY OF THE PAGE IN IMAGE 12. THE SAME BOX WITH A SLIGHT VARIATIONAS IS ALWAYS THE CASE.
CONDITION: VERY GOOD ANTIQUE, GILT INTERIOR STILL VERY STRONG.
WELL CHERISHED & PRESERVED.
SIZE: 3 1/4 INCHES LONG BY 2 1/4 INCHES WIDE BY 1/2 INCH TALL.. WEIGHT: 55.2 GRAMS. A VERY GOOD EARLY EXAMPLEOF A BRITISH SNUFF BOX.99p NO RESERVE.
WOULD BE THE GEM IN ANY BRITISH SNUFF BOX COLLECTION.
A SOUND FUTURE INVESTMENT.
AUCTIONS ONLY.
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