Victorian Silver Raised Relief Snuff Box 'Mr Pickwick '
JOHN LINNIT, LONDON
1852
A rare Victorian silver Snuff Box of compressed rectangular form, the hinged cover chased with a scene from Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers, depicting Mr Pickwick addressing the club (probably after the print by Seymour which formed the front-piece of the Pickwick Papers printed in 1837), the silver-gilt interior initialed 'J.B to G.M', '1852', the sides and base with engraved foliate scroll decoration.
By John Linnit, London, 1852.
Price
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£2750.00
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Condition |
In good condition with no damage or repair |
Height
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18
mm
(0.71 inches)
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Width
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94
mm
(3.70 inches)
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Depth
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64
mm
(2.52 inches)
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Weight |
195.00
Grams
(6.27 troy ounces)
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Country |
England |
Stock Code |
CH00148.465 |
Medium |
Silver |
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