Silver & Collectors' Items - 22nd and 23rd July - 22nd July 2014

Lot 630

‡An early 18th century silver-mounted tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl snuff box

Estimate £250 - £300

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Description

‡An early 18th century silver-mounted tortoiseshell and mother-of-pearl snuff box,

unmarked, circa 1720,

oval form, plain silver sides, the tortoiseshell cover inlaid with concentric circulars and mother-of-pearl squares, length 6.3cm.