Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 29th April 2015

Lot 313

A George III Scottish silver snuff box

Estimate £500 - £700

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Description

A George III Scottish silver snuff box,

by J. Mckay, Edinburgh circa 1820,

upright oval form, the flush hinged cover engraved with an armorial and initials, the base inscribed 'Jo. Hullen', height 5.3cm, approx. weight 2.8oz.

The shield, crest and motto are those of Hutton of Scotland.