Jewellery, Scottish Snuff Mulls and Silver - 19th October 2006
Lot 1650
A George II Scottish mounted hardwood snuff mull
Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £1300
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Description
A George II Scottish mounted hardwood snuff mull, of upright baluster form with moulded borders and an oval plaque on the cover engraved with a crest, a Viscount's coronet, the motto "LAUS DEO" and the inscription "EX DONO Vicecomitis de Arbuthnott", unmarked c.1750, 2.5in (6.2cm).
