Jewellery, Scottish Snuff Mulls and Silver - 19th October 2006
Lot 1648
A George I Scottish mounted hardwood snuff mull
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £2700
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Description
A George I Scottish mounted hardwood snuff mull, of upright, waisted oval section with an engraved frieze of debased foliage below the rim, the cover with an oval plaque inscribed "Whats Life Without a Friend" and engraved with a cypher, the base with a large cypher below a Baron's coronet and the date "Apr.l 3d", unmarked, c.1720, 2.3in (6cm) high.
