Decorative Arts & Design Part I: Silver

March 2530, 2023
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LOT 301

Lot 301

George III Silver Agate-Topped Snuff Box, George King, London, c.1820

George III Silver Agate-Topped Snuff Box, George King, London, c.1820
Lot 301 Details
George III Silver Agate-Topped Snuff Box, George King, London, c.1820

width 2.8 in — 7 cm
2.5 oz. — 77 grams (gross)

Estimate $150-$250

Realised: $660
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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George III Silver Agate-Topped Snuff Box, George King, London, c.1820
  • George III Silver Agate-Topped Snuff Box, George King, London, c.1820

CONDITION DETAILS

Engraved with initials LS on the underside; in good condition; good maker's mark only inside the base

LOT 301
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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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