Victorian 800 solid silver gilt oval snuff pill box embossed gallant courting couple and scrolls

Lovely Continental solid silver pill or snuff box of oval body with a hinged flat lid and gilded interior. Beautifully embossed all over with a rich foliate and scroll design. The lid is decorated with a gallant scene depicting a courting couple dressed in Regency costumes. Beautiful little trinket box that would add charm to any dressing table.

Hallmarked “800” and with another mark.

32.67 g

5 x 3.5 x 1.5 cm

Made c. 1890’s.

Great antique condition. The lid sits very slightly ajar.