George III Silver Snuff Box, Mark of Hester Bateman

London, 1788 date mark, navette form, parcel gilt, fitted hinged lid having bright cut borders surrounding a floral and ribbon engraved oval cartouche with period script monogram.

1 x 3 1/8 x 1 5/8 in.

2.10 troy oz.

From the Collection of the late Neill and Elizabeth Alford, Charlottesville, Virginia

Good estate condition; some minor scattered scratches, small dents to one terminal end.