Victorian Silver Raised Relief Snuff Box 'Mr Pickwick '
JOHN LINNIT, London 1852
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A rare Victorian silver Snuff Box of compressed rectangular form, the hinged cover chased with a scene from Charles Dickens' Pickwick Papers, depicting Mr Pickwick addressing the club (probably after the print by Seymour which formed the front-piece of the Pickwick Papers printed in 1837), the silver-gilt interior initialed 'J.B to G.M', '1852', the sides and base with engraved foliate scroll decoration.
By John Linnit, London, 1852.
Sold - £2,750.00
Condition
In good condition with no damage or repair
Dimensions
H
18 mm
(0.71 inches)
W
94 mm
(3.70 inches)
D
64 mm
(2.52 inches)
Weight
195.00 Grams
(6.27 troy ounces)
Country
England
Stock Code
CH00148.465
Medium
Silver