RARE 1801 GEORGIAN STERLING SILVER GOLD LONDON SNUFF BOX VINAIGRETTE DM MAKER

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RARE 1801 GEORGIAN STERLING SILVER GOLD LONDON SNUFF BOX VINAIGRETTE DM MAKER:
$375.00

RARE 18TH CENTURY VINAIGRETTE OR SNUFF BOX. SOLID STERLING SILVER WITH EXCELLENT CONDITION GILDING. THE TOP, SIDES AND BOTTOM ARE HAND CHASED WITH BRIGHT-CUT AND TINY PUNCH-WORK DECORATION. THE COVER DISPLAYS A LOVELY SUNBURST MOTIF. INSIDE IS COMPLETELY GILDED. THE GRILL IS VERY FINELY PUNCHED AND TOOLED WITH A NEOCLASSICAL MOTIF OF AN ABUNDANT GARDEN OF FLOWERS, FOLIAGE AND URN. THE HALLMARKS ARE VERY CLEAR AND COMPLETE. FULL LION FOR LONDON, ENGLAND A CROWNED LEOPARD\'S HEAD.925 STERLING MARK USED C1786-1821. PROFILE OF GEORGE III, DATE MARK FOR 1801 AND MAKER D.M. THE VINAIGRETTE LID AND GRILL ARE NICELY HINGED AND SNAP SHUT SNUGGLY. THE PIECE MEASURES MEASURES JUST OVER 1 INCH LONG,3/4 INCHES WIDE AND 3/8 INCHES HIGH. IT HAS A RECTANGULAR SHAPE WITH CUT CORNERS IN AN OCTAGONAL SHAPE. TOTAL WEIGHT IS 14.1 GRAMS. A BEAUTIFUL GENUINE ANTIQUE TO ADD TO A FINE COLLECTION OF PRECIOUS BOXES. WE OFFER FLEXIBLE LAY AWAY! WE ACCEPT CHECKS! Be sure to add me to your favorites list!