Early Spoons, Silver and Collectors' Items - 26th January 2005

Lot 753

A Scottish provincial small mounted cowrie shell snuff box

Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £500

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Description

A Scottish provincial small mounted cowrie shell snuff box , with pricked borderwork and a shield on the cover, initialled `AB', by William Jamieson, Aberdeen (WJ, ABD) c.1800, 1.8in (4.7cm).