$175
GEORGE III STERLING BOX BY JOHN SHAW, BIRMINGHAM, 1805-06, L 2 5/8":Rectangular form with a gilt interior, monogrammed, "DBH" at the lid, decorated with incised floral and geometric design. Double hallmarked at the interior with a lion passant, anchor, King George III in profile, date letter "h", maker's mark, "IS" enclosed. Measuring L. 2 5/8" x 1 1/2", with a total approximate weight of 1.76 tr.oz.
Auctioneer:
Dumouchelle Art Galleries
Date:
2014-10-18