Furniture & Works of Art - 24th September 2013
Lot 53
A 19th century horn snuff box with an applied shield engraved with a ship and titled 'KIRKWALL'
Estimate £100 - £200 | Hammer £120
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Description
A 19th century horn snuff box with an applied shield engraved with a ship and titled 'KIRKWALL', 2½in (6.4cm) wide, two brass snuff boxes one engraved with a man on a bicycle, inscribed 'Modern Prophecy', the other in the form of satchel inscribed 'TALLY HO', a brass box in the form of an oval urn the lid with a butterfly on a leaf by 'HUTTON & CO. LONDON' with a registration lozenge, two copper snuff boxes with applied coins, an oval box with a lion finial and a Windsor souvenir paperweight. (8)
Provenance: The Property of Dr & Mrs Emanuel.