Multi Compartment Multi Hinge Snuff Box
c1800
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An extraordinary early 19th century silver multi Compartment, multi Hinge Snuff Box, of oval form with crisp bright-cut engraved decoration to lids, base and sides. The top and bottom with double opening lids and each lid then opening again to split the body. Eight hinges in total, all flat and concealed within the piece. An exceptional piece of workmanship. Silver gilt interior.
Unmarked. Early 19th century c1800.
Sold - £2,350.00
Condition
In fine condition with no damage or repair.
Dimensions
H
33 mm
(1.30 inches)
W
90 mm
(3.54 inches)
D
28 mm
(1.10 inches)
Country
England
Stock Code
JS3
Medium
Silver
