£75
George III silver snuff box, by John Shaw, Birmingham 1809, curved rectangular form, with bright cut engraving of overlapping leaves, gilt interior, 5.5cm x 3cm, weight approx. 32g
The box does close but then springs back to leave a gap of approximately 0.5 - 1mm. There are small dents to the corners and dents to the front. The hallmarks are nice and clear in the centre with original gilt. There is worn cartouche to the underside.
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