λA George III silver mounted provincial horn snuff mull

λA George III silver mounted provincial horn snuff mull,

by William Stalker & John Mitchison, Newcastle, circa 1780,

conventional form, pierced and foliate mount, hinged cover engraved 'Geo. Carlton Newcastle 1782', length 8.8cm, plus a Victorian tortoiseshell purse, unmarked, rounded oblong form, inlaid with gilt metal and mother-of-pearl decoration, silk lining, length 7.6cm. (2)