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MARK OF CHARLES RAWLINGS, LONDON, 1827
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A GEORGE IV GOLD SNUFF-BOX
MARK OF CHARLES RAWLINGS, LONDON, 1827
Of rectangular form, all sides engine-turned, the cover with shell and flower thumb piece, marked on base and cover; together with a French gold etui now mounted as a lighter, Paris, circa 1760, chased with scrolls and birds, marked on interior bezel with Paris discharge mark 1756-62
The box 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) long; 3 oz. (106 gr.), the etui 4 3/8 in. (11 cm.) long
MARK OF CHARLES RAWLINGS, LONDON, 1827
Of rectangular form, all sides engine-turned, the cover with shell and flower thumb piece, marked on base and cover; together with a French gold etui now mounted as a lighter, Paris, circa 1760, chased with scrolls and birds, marked on interior bezel with Paris discharge mark 1756-62
The box 3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) long; 3 oz. (106 gr.), the etui 4 3/8 in. (11 cm.) long