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A small collection of four 18th and 19th century shell snuff boxes, comprising: a late 18th century Dutch silver-mounted cowrie shell snuff box, unmarked circa 1788, the hinged cover engraved with a vase of flowers and 'G.C.Badenhorst gebr. den 7 Septembr. in't jaar 1792' the interior of the cover inscribed 'J.C Coetsee gebr. den 13 Augs. in't jaar 1788', engraved border, shell damaged, length 9.5cm, plus a gilt metal mounted shell snuff box, the mounts with engraved foliate scroll decoration, shell damaged, length 10.5cm, and a base metal-mounted mussel snuff box and another base metal mounted shell snuff box. (4)
A George III silver-gilt snuff box, by Thomas Edwards, London 1819, rectangular form, engine-turned sides, the hinged cover with a standing dog in a woodland setting, the interior cover inscribed' Presented by Thain Wright to his brother cook, in return for a similar items of affection, Jan 1, 1837', length 8.8cm, approx. weight 5.7oz
A George III silver-gilt snuff box, by John Ash, London 1809, rectangular form, the hinged cover with a cast classical scene, within a foliate scroll border, chased trailing grapevine sides and the base with inter-woven chequer board decoration, the interior cover with two monograms, length 7.6cm, approx. weight 5.2oz
An early 18th century fine George I gold snuff box, unmarked, circa 1720-30, oval form, the hinged cover with an armorial within foliate scroll mantling and with a crest and mask, the interior with a plain hinged cover, length 7.8cm, approx. weight 119.4g. The arms are those of Lockwood quartering Cutts for Lockwood of Dews Hall, Essex and Gayton, Northants, following the marriage of Richard Lockwood (sometime High Sheriff of Northants) and Susannah, daughter and heiress of Edward Cutts of Lamborne. For an illustration of this box see: Corbelier, C., European and American Snuff Boxes, 1730-1830, New York 1966, figure 270. Provenance: Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu, Bonham's, London, 4 July 2007, lot 3
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