Fine Silver & Objects of Vertu - 28th October 2015

Lot 187

A George III Scottish silver-mounted snuff mull

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £250

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Description

A George III Scottish silver-mounted snuff mull,

unmarked, circa 1771

the hinged cover inscribed 'J*C' over 'M:J' over 'W*C', the mount later inscribed 'Capt. W. Crawford, Scots Greys to his Nephew J. Milroy 1860', length 10.2cm.