Lot 968
A GEORGE III SILVER SNUFF BOX
rectangular with rounded sides, the cover engraved with a formal border of florets enclosing a winged sphinx, two grotesque creatures, a star and crescents on a matt ground, the base similarly engraved, the ends initialled "JM" and "SW" and inscribed "John Moore", gilt interior, by William Pugh, Birmingham 1808; 3" (7.5 cms) long; 1.9 oz
