Exquisite Sterling Silver Table Snuff Box by Nathaniel Mills Birmingham, England 1846
v** SOLD ARCHIVES **vA superb table snuff box by renowned silversmith Nathaniel Mills. Mills was known for his beautiful quality boxes and card cases. The firm worked out of Birmingham, England in the mid-19th century. This hinged box is exquisitely made with beautiful details that include hand engraved scroll work on the sides and bottom of the box and a raised applied embellishments on the lid top and front for ease in opening. An inscription on the top reads: Presented to Mr. Jas Boyd by a few members in connection with the cathedral St. U.P. Church – Glasgow, 29th April, 1850.
This larger size of snuff box is considered a ‘Table Snuff Box’
Measures: 3 1/2 inches long x 2 1/8 inches wide x 3/4 inch high.
Marked: Birmingham Silver Hallmarked. Maker: Nathaniel Mills . Date letter mark for 1846.
Excellent condition. No dents or repairs.
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