A SCOTTISH WILLIAM IV MAUCHLINE TARTAN WARE SNUFF BOX BY W & A SMITH, C.1835-1840 the 'hidden hinged' lid with a gold Rococo thumbpiece and a vacant shield shape plaque, the foil lined interior stamped with the Royal Coat of Arms and 'Smith Mauchline Manufacturers to His Majesty' and 'Warranted Made from the Solid'; 8.5cm wide Provenance 'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman.