Jewellery, Scottish Snuff Mulls and Silver - 19 Oct 2006
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A George II Scottish mounted tortoiseshell and mother of pearl snuff mull
A George II Scottish mounted tortoiseshell and mother of pearl snuff mull, of upright waisted form with a vertically striped body a moulded girdle, engraved frieze and a heart cartouche on the cover, initialled "JG", the base inscribed "John Graham Esq. Nicolson Street Edinr. Obt. 3rd Dec 1775 aged 77", ivory lining, unmarked 1740-1760, 2.25in (5.8cm) high.