Lot 540
Lot 540
A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT PRESENTATION SNUFF BOX

MARK OF LEWIS PANTIN, LONDON, 1784

Price Realised USD 1,875
Estimate
USD 800 - USD 1,200
Closed: 15 Oct 2020
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A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT PRESENTATION SNUFF BOX

MARK OF LEWIS PANTIN, LONDON, 1784

Price Realised USD 1,875
Closed: 15 Oct 2020
Price Realised USD 1,875
Closed: 15 Oct 2020
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Oval with hinged cover and beaded borders enclosing engine-turned panels, the cover engraved with a crest, inside of cover with later presentation inscription reading To George Marshall Knipe Esq / as a token of Esteem / from / John Dudley Tronson / A.D. 1816, marked to inside of lid and interior base
358 in. (9.2 cm.) long
Provenance
George Marshall Knipe (d. 1859), of Erne Hill, Belturbet, County Cavan.
Acquired from James Robinson, New York, 2007.
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