An exceptional quality hallmarked silver snuff box by Frederick Marson. This Victorian silver snuff box is an unusual and beautiful shape and has an engraved decoration with a central motif on the top and unusually this decoration is continuing on the base. By a well established and one of the most renowned silversmiths for boxes and cases of the period, this is a really beautiful example of a Victorian silver snuff box to add to a collection or start a new one.
Assay Office: London
Maker: Frederick Marson
Date: 1862
Silver weight: 46g
Condition -
This silver snuff box in very good condition without any dings or dents. The decoration is really crisp and still sharp with very little wear. The hallmarks inside the lid and base are clear. The hinge is good with no repairs and the box closes snugly. Superb quality by undoubtedly one of the most renowned and sort after Silversmiths of this period.
Dimensions -
L: 7.5cm, W: 3.5cm, H: 1.3cm, Weight: 46g