Nathaniel Mills & Sons - Snuff box - .925 silver

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A snuff box in .925 sterling silver by Nathaniel Mills & Sons, Birmingham, United Kingdom, dating to 1829, with a vermeil interior, measuring 2 cm high, 7 cm wide and 3 cm deep, and weighing 45 g in excellent condition with minimal signs of wear.

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This is a beautiful collectible piece. It is a snuff box (snuff box) or possibly a pocket pillbox, made of gilded silver (silver with a gold wash on the interior, a technique known as vermeil).

Edges with relief work (engraving), floral motifs and scrolls, interior in vermeil, typical of the Victorian taste for detailed ornamentation.

Height laid flat 2 cm
Width: 7 cm
Weight: 45 g

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This is a beautiful collectible piece. It is a snuff box (snuff box) or possibly a pocket pillbox, made of gilded silver (silver with a gold wash on the interior, a technique known as vermeil).

Edges with relief work (engraving), floral motifs and scrolls, interior in vermeil, typical of the Victorian taste for detailed ornamentation.

Height laid flat 2 cm
Width: 7 cm
Weight: 45 g

Shipping and customs costs, borne by the buyer via registered mail.
Not shipping to the US or Canada

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
45 g
Silver type
.925 silver
Specific region of origin
Birmingham
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Manufacturer/brand
Nathaniel Mills & Sons
Material
Silver
Condition
Excellent condition: barely used with minimal signs of wear
Height
2 cm
Width
7 cm
Depth
3 cm
Estimated period
1829
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Objects sold
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