Decorative Arts & Design Part I: Silver

March 2530, 2023
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LOT 306

Lot 306

George III Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Two-Compartment Barrel Shaped Snuff Box, c.1800

George III Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Two-Compartment Barrel Shaped Snuff Box, c.1800
Lot 306 Details
George III Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Two-Compartment Barrel Shaped Snuff Box, c.1800

height 2.2 in — 5.5 cm, diameter 2 in — 5 cm

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $510
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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George III Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Two-Compartment Barrel Shaped Snuff Box, c.1800
  • George III Silver and Mother-of-Pearl Two-Compartment Barrel Shaped Snuff Box, c.1800

CONDITION DETAILS

One or two minor cracks to mother-of-pearl panels; otherwise substantially in good condition; apparently not marked

LOT 306
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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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