A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT SNUFF BOX
MARK OF DANIEL HOCKLY, LONDON, 1811
Rectangular with slightly incurved sides and wavy engine-turned surfaces, with chased border of acanthus leaves, chevrons and demi-flower heads, cover centred by octagonal chased Classical reserve depicting an old man seated behind a brazier with procession of handmaidens and a youth with doe approaching
3 ¼ in. long (8.4 cm.)
4.75 oz. (148 gm.)
A GEORGE III SILVER-GILT SNUFF BOX
MARK OF DANIEL HOCKLY, LONDON, 1811
Rectangular with slightly incurved sides and wavy engine-turned surfaces, with chased border of acanthus leaves, chevrons and demi-flower heads, cover centred by octagonal chased Classical reserve depicting an old man seated behind a brazier with procession of handmaidens and a youth with doe approaching
3 ¼ in. long (8.4 cm.)
4.75 oz. (148 gm.)
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