A fine sterling silver presentation table snuff box, 1836 London, with mark of master snuff box maker, John Linnit, presented to J. King by George Ferguson, 'A token of his excellence as a breeder of horses', a finely engine turned box with an applied floral cast, thumbpiece, the lid of restrained decoration and featuring a small cast, cartouche of a mare with her foal in relief, hallmarked twice to the gilt, washed interior, silver weight 186gr height 2.5 cm, length 9.5 cm, width 6 cm