The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016

Lot 569

λA George II Scottish silver mounted tortoiseshell snuff mull

Estimate £800 - £1,200 | Hammer £1500

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Description

λA George II Scottish silver mounted tortoiseshell snuff mull,

circa 1733,

waisted oval form, with alternate panels of decoration, the hinged cover with a plain thumb-piece, the base inscribed 'Job Rawlinson 1733', engraved cipher, height 5.8cm.

Provenance: sold in these rooms, 31st October 2007, lot 1233G.

Previously with How of Edinburgh.