George II Silver Twin Compartment Snuff Box

I.W. London c1750 - 1760
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A fine quality George II silver twin compartment Snuff Box, of elongated oval form with central concealed hinge, one cover engraved with a crest the other with initials, an engraved thumb-piece to either end, the silver gilt interiors struck with two makers marks only - ""I.W"" (in Roman Capitals) and ""I.W"" (in script).

Unascribed c1750 - 60.

Sold - £1,500.00

Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair.
Dimensions
H
36 mm (1.42 inches)
W
100 mm (3.94 inches)
D
31 mm (1.22 inches)
Weight
86.00 Grams (2.77 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
GB1546
Medium
Silver