silver snuff box
Object numberB5897
Titlesilver snuff box
Creator John Keith (silversmith)
DescriptionSilver presentation snuff box of oval form with reeded borders and stand-off hinge by John Keith of Banff, active 1794 to 1824. The inscription reads 'A Mark of Respect from the Battery Company of Banff to George Forbes their Captain 1802'.
Production placeBanff
Production date 1794 - 1824
Object namebox, snuff
Materialsilver
Dimensions
- height: 3.9 cm
width: 10.9 cm
breadth: 7.1 cm