Sterling Silver Snuff Tray, George III Period, Robert Hennell I, London 1780

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Object description :

"Sterling Silver Snuff Tray, George III Period, Robert Hennell I, London 1780"

Sterling silver snuff tray
Goldsmith Robert Hennell I
George III period
London, 1780
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26 x 9 x 3 cm [W x D x H]
Weight 128g
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Beautiful coat of arms
Gules, on a bend argent three trefoils can refer to the Hervey or Harvey family
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Very elegant navette shape, with beaded border, enriched with two beautiful leafy clasps. Note the engraved reminder of the beaded border around the crest.
This shape and decor perfectly embody the famous style anglais, which was a resounding success on the continent from the 1780s.

Price: 580 €

Artist: Robert Hennell I
Period: 18th century
Style: English Style
Condition: Excellent condition

Material: Sterling silver
Length: 26
Width: 9
Height: 3

Reference: 1162450