A group of three Continental silver snuff boxes, 19th century

one in the form of a shell, chased with strapwork, two maker's marks LH and FS, Hungarian control mark 1806-1807, 6.3cm., 2 1/2 in. wide; one bombé oval, embossed with flowers and fruits, 6.5cm., 2 1/2 in. wide; a rectangular example with bombé sides, silver standard 750, 4.5cm., 1 3/4 in wide ; and a circular boxwood example with silver mounts, South German, 18th century, 6cm., 2 3/8 in. diameter

1: box's not closing properly 2. overall good condition 3. repair to hinge and split along rim to front 4. overall good condition For all sales which take place on or after 1 February 2015, please note that the rate of buyer's premium for each lot (charged as a percentage of the hammer price achieved for that lot) has been revised and shall be calculated at the thresholds set out below: Buyer's premium is 25% of the hammer price up to and including £100,000; Buyer's premium is 20% of the hammer price on any amount in excess of £100, 000 up to and including £1,800,000; Buyer's premium is 12% of the hammer price on any amount in excess of £1,800,000. As stated above, the revised thresholds are effective as of 1 February 2015.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."