Silver - 27th January 2010

Lot 899

A George III Scottish silver snuff box

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £380

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Description

A George III Scottish silver snuff box, maker's mark only, possibly JMc, for James McEwan of Glasgow, circa 1795, oval cylindrical form, flush hinged cover with a coat of arms, height 7.3cm. ** The arms are those of Brown, for kin of The Reverend Richard Brown of Bute, whose arms were registered inn 1763.