Georgian Sterling Silver Snuff Box by Samuel Pemberton, 1818. Interiors Robert Ixer was born in

Robert Ixer was born in London in 1941

An extraordinary large 19th century bowl depicting the characters of Charles Dickens' 'A Christmas Carol' by Meinhold Brothers

Weight: 29 grams

The first store – described as "an immense symposium of the arts and industries of the nation and of the world" – was devastated in an enormous fire in 1887

fully hallmarked for Boots Pure Drug Company

Georgian Sterling Silver Snuff Box by Samuel Pemberton, 1818. Interiors Robert Ixer was born inA Georgian sterling silver snuff box with silver gilt interior, fully hallmarked for Samuel Pemberton, Birmingham, 1818. The snuff box has some wear commensurate with age, to include a very fine split to the silver lid near the rear hinge (please see photographs). The top of the box is monogrammed 'EJB' with surrounding engraved fruits and foliage. The underside of the box boasts an engraved leaf design. The box opens to reveal a bright silver gilt