Jewellery, Scottish Snuff Mulls and Silver - 19th October 2006

Lot 1613

A George III Scottish mounted horn snuff mull

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £240

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Description

A George III Scottish mounted horn snuff mull, with an applied thistle and a circular cartouche on the cover, inscribed "R. Dewar", a shield on the body with engraved masonic emblems and the name "W. Wishart" inscribed on the rim between engraved thistles, unmarked, c.1815, 3.4in (8.8cm).