Silver - 28th October 2009

Lot 8

A mid 18th century Scottish silver mounted tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl snuff mull

Estimate £3,000 - £4,000 | Hammer £4800

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Description

A mid 18th century Scottish silver mounted tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl snuff mull, unmarked, circa 1750, oval tapering baluster form, with alternate inlaid panels, ivory lining, the base inscribed, height 6.5cm.