Alfred Taylor
Silver
About the SessionA beautiful selection of silver items spanning from the 1700’s up until the 20th century, including pieces from the iconic Kay’s Antiques. The renowned store recently closed after 65 years, having been opened with 100 pounds in the 1960’s by Nicky Smit's mother, Kay Derriman.
About this Item
Birmingham
A Victorian silver snuff box, Alfred Taylor, Birmingham, 1855
rectangular, with engine turned pattern, the hinged cover and sides engraved with scrolling foliage, the front moulded with a thumbpiece, 90g
length: 9cm; height: 2cm
Provenance
Nicky Smit of Kay's Antiques
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