Walking Stick Top Snuff Box, 1789








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Snuff Box - In the form of a Walking Stick top - London 1789 by Samuel Meriton - 5.5cm high; 3.5cm diameter; 38g - BG/7535
This novelty, Georgian silver snuff box takes the form of a walking cane finial. It has a domed, hinged cover and is beautifully engraved with garlands of flowers around the cylindrical body and the cover has a central script monogram. Fully hallmarked with marks spread between the underside of base and interior of cover, this lovely looking snuff box remains in excellent condition throughout.