Silver, Early Spoons & Collectors' Items - 25th April 2006
Lot 745
A George III Scottish silvergilt snuff box
Estimate £600 - £800 | Hammer £940
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Description
A George III Scottish silvergilt snuff box, with a coloured agate base, the cover with an applied gold frame with a blue enamel border, inset with a miniature painting of the bust of a gentleman in a powdered wig below an open work coronet and the initial 'F', by P. Cunningham & Son, Edinburgh, 1810, 3in (7.2cm) overall.