Silver & Vertu including A Private Collection of Snuff Boxes

A GEORGE I SILVER SNUFF BOX navette shaped with moulded borders, plain sides & base, the slightly domed cover with two small "stand-away" hinges, engraved with a crest and coat of arms within a mural and foliate scroll cartouche with garlands of leaves at the sides, gilt interior, maker's mark only "NE", possibly by Jonathan Newton, London c.1720; 3.25" (8.2 cms) long; 2.1 oz