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Snuff Box by “EJ”
Birmingham, 1836
3 5/8” x 2 3/8”; 5 ozs.
Cast top Snuff Box with engine turned sides and base. Marked in full inside the Box. Engraved on the top
“An Expression of the Esteem
Cherished for
Mr. Robert Dempster
By His
Brother Officials of the City Parish of Glascow
Christmas 1854”
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Cheroot Case by Gorham Manufacturing Company
Providence, RI, c.1880
5” long; 2 1/8” wide; 3 ozs. 4 dwts.
Naturalistic Case for three Cigars with a tobacco leaf thumb piece and a hinge along the opposite edge.
Marked with the three Gorham pseudo-hallmarks and “Sterling”.
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Snuff Box by NATHANIEL MILLS
Birmingham, 1837
2 7/8” x 1 ¾”; 2 ozs. 3 dwts.
Cast top Snuff Box with a cast floral thumb piece and engine turned engraving on the sides and base. The base having a blank cartouche. A gilt interior marked inside the lid and base. The cast top depicts “Newstead Abbey”.
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Snuff Box by NATHANIEL MILLS
Birmingham, 1836
2 ¾” x 1 3/8”; 2 ozs.
Cast top Snuff Box with a cast floral thumb piece and engine turned engraving on the sides and base. The base having a blank cartouche. A gilt interior with the inscription in the lid
Presented to
MRS. HOCKEN by MR. MORGAN
as a
Token of respect
21 st Novr. 1839.
Marked inside the lid and base. The cast top depicts “Kenilworth Castle”.
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Snuff Box by WILLIAM PURSE
London, 1808
2 ¾” x 1 5/8”; 2 ozs. 6 dwts.
Cast Top Snuff Box with reeding on all sides and on the base. The top cast with a battle scene. Marked in full inside on the base and on the lid.
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Cowrie Shell Snuff Box by ROBERT FAIRCHILD
New Haven, CT, c. 1755
2 5/8” long
Cowrie Shell Box with silver mounts and lid. The lid engraved with the contemporary name “WM. READ” and the Read Family Coat-of-Arms. Marked “R.F” twice, once on the inside of the lid and once on the flange.
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Snuff Box by LEDSAM, VALE & WHEELER
Birmingham, c. 1827
3 5/8” x 2”; 4 ozs. 8 dwts.
Cast Top Snuff Box with cast, applied edges top and bottom. The scene depicting the inside of a farm house with people performing daily tasks. The sides and base are engine turned engraved and the interior is gilt. Marked on the inside of the base and lid.
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Snuff Box by
JOHN LINNETT
London, 1820
3 7/8” x 2 1/8”;
5 ozs. 12 dwts.
Snuff Box from “The Peddler” series. Overall gilt with a cast “Peddler” on the lid with engraved
sides and base. Marked in full inside the base and lid.
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Snuff Box by THOMAS SHAW
Birmingham, 1835
1/8” x 2”; 2 ozs. 14 dwts.
Snuff Box with cast, floral sides and overall engine turning top and bottom; with a blank cartouche in the top. Marked in full inside the base and lid.
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