Snuffbox with cipher of William IV of the United Kingdom of Great Britian and Ireland 1825–26 John Northam WR IV crowned is the monogram of King William IV (born 1765, reigned 1830-37). This otherwise plain box was embellished with an encrusted plaque bearing his monogram; the border combines roses, thistles, and shamrocks. The box was presented to Henry George Scholtz, British consul at Lisbon (1828–34) and the grandfather of the donor's Snuffbox with cipher of William IV of the United Kingdom of Great Britian and Ireland. British, London. 1825–26. Gold, diamonds, enamel. Metalwork-
Snuffbox with cipher of William IV of the United Kingdom of Great Britian and Ireland 1825–26 John Northam WR IV crowned is the monogram of King William IV (born 1765, reigned 1830-37). This otherwise plain box was embellished with an encrusted plaque bearing his monogram; the border combines roses, thistles, and shamrocks. The box was presented to Henry George Scholtz, British consul at Lisbon (1828–34) and the grandfather of the donor's Snuffbox with cipher of William IV of the United Kingdom of Great Britian and Ireland. British, London. 1825–26. Gold, diamonds, enamel. Metalwork-Gold and Platinum
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