Engkish silver hat shaped snuff box

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antiquv
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Engkish silver hat shaped snuff box

Post by antiquv »

Hello
I have this very nice english silver hat shaped snuff box,
i am trying to find the silver marks that are stamped on it
And i cant find them in the marks database, but i was told it is
An early english silver, i will be happy to get any information regsrding this piece
There are some more very worn marks on the inside of the hat
Thank you all very much

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dognose
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Re: Engkish silver hat shaped snuff box

Post by dognose »

Hi,

Welcome to the Forum.

Great item! Not English, but Irish. This looks like the work of Henry Flavelle of Dublin. The marks shown would be those of the secondary set on the item, and luckily they show the distinctive Dublin 1830 Duty mark.

See also: http://www.925-1000.com/forum/viewtopic ... le#p136225

Please remember in future posts that you are far more likely to get a response if you embed your images, as very few people will click on thumbnails or links.

Trev.
antiquv
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Re: Engkish silver hat shaped snuff box

Post by antiquv »

Thank you very much Trev for your replay
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