A GEORGE IV SILVER SNUFF BOX

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A GEORGE IV SILVER SNUFF BOX
LONDON, 1827, MAKER'S MARK OF JOHN LINNETT

Of rectangular form, the base and sides engine-turned, the hinged cover repousse and chased with a hare-hunting scene surrounding a central engine-turned panel engraved with a crest, with foliate thumbpiece, the interior engraved with a presentation inscription, marked on interior base and cover--3 1/2in.(9cm.) long
(5oz.)

拍品专文

The inscription reads, the Officers of the 8th or the King's Reg:t to Major F. Campbell, As a Token of their Esteem & Regard 1826.

The crest is that of Campbell.