Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.
Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.

Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. London 1828 Edward Edwards II. 3.9 troy ounces.

Regular price
£438.00
Sale price
£438.00

Georgian, George IV, Silver Snuff Box. Of rectangular form, with curved ends. Engine turned detail and a vacant circular cartouche. Ornate detail to the borders and a gilt interior with inscription.

The inscription reads “A trifling mark of esteem from Colin Mackenzie of Mount Gerald to Jas Wishart Esqr MD 1828”. Colin MacKenzie 5th of Mountgerald (1802-37) died in Jamaica. An inscription relating to him is in the Cathedral at Spanish Town, Jamaica and reads: "Sacred to the memory of COLIN MACKENZIE, Esquire, of Mount Gerald, Ross Shire, North Britain, and of Spanish Town in this Island, who departed this life on the 1st December 1837 aged 35 years. The honourable conduct the kind disposition and the amiable manners which distinguished this gentleman through life endeared him to many friends in this Island who have erected this monument to his memory as a testimony of their regard and esteem".

Hallmarked to the base and part marked to the cover for London 1828 by Edward Edwards II.

In excellent condition with some wear to the engine turned detail. Free of dents and splits.

Approximate weight is 122 grams or 3.9 troy ounces.

Approximate dimensions are 10 cm length, 4.8 cm width and 2.2 cm height.