Oval with a lift-off cover, the stepped cover engraved with a later coat-of-arms in a shield, the underside of cover engraved with initials S * S, marked to side near rim, underside of cover with lion's head erased
3⁷⁄₈ in. (10 cm.) long

Acquired from S.J. Phillips Ltd., London, 1985.

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The coat-of-arms are those of Legrand, possibly for George Legrand (1729-1807), a surgeon and apothecary, of Burgate, Canterbury, Kent.