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A George III sterling silver fox-form snuff box

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A George III sterling silver fox-form snuff box

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Description

A George III sterling silver fox-form snuff box Possibly George Turner, London, 1774

The lid engraved "OWG to GWG," gilt-washed interior, marked; together with a German dog-form .800 silver stirrup cup, 19th/20th century.

(L: 3 in., Weight: 1.8 oz. t. (snuff box only))

Provenance

Condition

great condition overall; minor rubbing/scratching to snuff box commensurate with age, tiny minor knick to edge of lid; sticker residue to interior of German stirrup cup

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A George III sterling silver fox-form snuff box

Name: A George III sterling silver fox-form snuff box
SKU: 101156959
Price: 2200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $3,000 - $5,000

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Starting Price $1,500

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