A GEORGE IV GOLD-LINED COMPOSITION SNUFF-BOX WITH ENAMELLED GOLD PLAQUE English, circa 1825/1830 Rectangular black composition box with concave sides, the lid set with a glazed gold plaque stamped with the profile bust of King George IV (1762-1830) in the guise of a Roman Emperor, surrounded by a blue enamelled garter band inscribed with the motto in Gothic letters and surmounted by the vari-colour enamelled Royal crown, the four corners cast with four-colour gold foliage including roses and thistles, within a gold mount cast with a laurel and berry border, gold lined, the thumbpiece incorporated in the dye-stamped gold mount and stamped with a foliate scrolling cartouche containing shellwork 3¼ in. (83 mm.) wide
A GEORGE IV GOLD-LINED COMPOSITION SNUFF-BOX WITH ENAMELLED GOLD PLAQUE English, circa 1825/1830 Rectangular black composition box with concave sides, the lid set with a glazed gold plaque stamped with the profile bust of King George IV (1762-1830) in the guise of a Roman Emperor, surrounded by a blue enamelled garter band inscribed with the motto in Gothic letters and surmounted by the vari-colour enamelled Royal crown, the four corners cast with four-colour gold foliage including roses and thistles, within a gold mount cast with a laurel and berry border, gold lined, the thumbpiece incorporated in the dye-stamped gold mount and stamped with a foliate scrolling cartouche containing shellwork 3¼ in. (83 mm.) wide
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