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Gardeners' Society Snuff Box by James Erskine
Gardeners' Society Snuff Box
Gardeners' Society Snuff Box by James Erskine
Gardeners' Society Snuff Box by James Erskine

Gardeners' Society Snuff Box

Silversmith (Aberdeen, Scotland, active 1790 - 1818)
Date1815
Object NameSnuff Box
Mediumsilver
ClassificationsApplied Art
DimensionsLength: 5.2 cm, Width: 3.9 cm, Height: 1.5 cm
Weight: 49.25gm
AcquisitionPresented in 1996.
LocationView by Appointment - Aberdeen Treasure Hub
Object numberABDAG008906
About MeRectangular silver snuff box with simple thumb piece and engraved bands of foliage along the sides and edges of the hinged cover, framing a presentation inscription and emblems of the Society of Free Gardeners.
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