Lot 188 · Objects of Vertu & Miniatures
A George III silver-gilt snuff box
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- Estimate
- £200–£300 hammer ≈ $330–$496
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — OBJECTS OF VERTU & MINIATURES, London (South Kensington) · 3 March 1998
- Record ID
- TB-2026-6704665
- Record
- first seen 29 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box, A George III silver-gilt snuff box. Christie's, 3 Mar 1998, lot 188. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6704665.
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A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box, A George III silver-gilt snuff box. Christie's, 3 Mar 1998, lot 188. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-6704665.
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| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas Hargreaves | Thomas Hargreaves | £150–£250 | |
| Patrick McMoreland | Patrick McMoreland | £150–£250 | |
| Frederick Buck | Frederick Buck | £150–£250 | |
| A Victorian card case | A Victorian card case | £300–£400 | |
| English School, circa 1780 | English School, Circa 1820 | £200–£300 | |
| English School, circa 1780 | English School, Circa 1820 | £150–£250 |
Comparable results nearest sold works, same medium & price band
| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box | Edward Smith, Birmingham 1827 | $705 | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | |
| A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box | by Daniel Hockley and Thomas Bosworth, London 1815 | Bonhams, Oct 2023 | ||
| A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box | William Simpson, Birmingham 1829 | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box | possibly John Jones III, London 1829 | Bonhams, Feb 2015 | ||
| A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box | by Alexander Graham Wighton, Edinburgh 1828 | Bonhams, Jun 2018 | ||
| A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box | Thomas Shaw, Birmingham 1828 | Bonhams, Oct 2021 | ||
| A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box | Nathaniel Mills, Birmingham 1829 | Bonhams, Jun 2013 | ||
| A George III Silver-gilt Snuff Box | William Parker, London 1800 | Bonhams, Sep 2024 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.