Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton
A Victorian silver snuff box, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, circa 1840
Lot Closed
January 14, 03:17 PM GMT
Estimate
600 - 800 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property of a descendant of William Beckford & The Dukes of Hamilton
A Victorian silver snuff box, Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham, circa 1840
rectangular, the lid cast and chased depicting Windsor Castle, the underside with geometric pattern, gilt interior, marked twice on the inside
7.5cm., 3in. wide
60gr, 2oz 2dwt
Possibly Princess Marie Amelie of Baden (1817–1888) who in 1843 married William Marquess of Douglas (1811–1863), later 11th Duke of Hamilton;
Thence by descent.
Thence by descent.