Live Auction 7819Property from the Collection of HRH The Prince George, Duke of Kent KG, KT, and HRH Princess Marina, Duchess of Kent CI, GCVO and their families
Lot 193

A VICTORIAN SILVER SNUFF-BOX

MARK OF J. B. CARRINGTON, LONDON, 1897

Closed20 November 2009

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GBP 1,375

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A VICTORIAN SILVER SNUFF-BOX
MARK OF J. B. CARRINGTON, LONDON, 1897
Oval, the hinged cover with gadrooned border, engraved with 'PV' monogram with Royal princess' coronet above, marked on side and inside cover, the base engraved 'CARRINGTON 130 REGENT ST'
4 in. (10.2 cm.) wide
6 oz. (190 gr.)
The monogram is that of Princess Victoria (1868-1935).

Princess Victoria, (1868-1935), fourth child and second daughter of King Edward VII (1901-1910) lived at Coppins in the village of Iver, Buckinghamshire, which she bequeathed to her nephew Prince George, Duke of Kent on her death in 1935.