Silver & Vertu including A Private Collection of Snuff Boxes

BY OMAR RAMSDEN:- An early 20th century oval tobacco box or "pebble" with a hammered finish, a "squeeze" action and a raised monogram "EWS" on the cover, the cover interior inscribed "I WAS WROUGHT FOR ERIC W. SHEAF OCTOBER 21ST.1919" , hallmarked London 1919; 3.7" (9.3 cms) long; 2.8 oz