Object Description
This superb crested navette shaped unmarked George III bright cut silver toothpick box was made C1790, it is 3 5/8 inches long by 1.25 inches at its widest and is 5/16 inches deep. It has a concealed hinge to the lid at the back with a lovely border of bright cut engraving to both the top and bottom and there is also a row of engraving to the top and bottom of the side. There is central round cartouche to the lid with a goats head crest above the initials JW in flowing script, a super quality box with a tight hinge and in very good condition weighing 1.15 ounces or 35 grams.