Silver, Early Spoons & Collectors' Items - 25th April 2006

Lot 88

A George IV Scottish large snuff box

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £400

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Description

A George IV Scottish large snuff box, with engraved masonic symbols on the cover and a gilt interior, inscribed "Presented to Brother Alexs. Beattie, by the St James's Doune Lodge of Freemasons 21st March 1825", by Richard Haxton, Edinburgh, 1824, 3.7in (9.3cm), 5.5oz.