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Snuff box

EDWARD SMITH, Birmingham (manufacturer)
Snuff box
 1860-1861

Medium
silver, silver-gilt

Measurements
1.6 × 6.4 × 4.2 cm (closed)

Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of John H. Connell, 1914

Gallery location
Not on display

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Artwork Details

Place/s of Execution
Birmingham, England

Inscription
engraved in lid c.: C. J. Hoyt,
punched inside in lid c.l.: (queen's head) ES (lion passant)
punched inside in base c.: (anchor) ES L

Accession Number
1521-D3

Department
International Decorative Arts

This digital record has been made available on NGV Collection Online through the generous support of Digitisation Champion Dame Carol Colburn-Grigor CBE through Metal Manufactures Limited

Physical description
Victorian

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