The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25th October 2016
Lot 595
An early 19th century silver mounted cowrie shell snuff box
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £200
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Description
An early 19th century silver mounted cowrie shell snuff box,
unmarked, circa 1809,
the flush hinged cover inscribed 'J. Sinclair, Queensferry 1809', length 8.5cm.
Provenance: sold in these rooms, 28th October 2009, lot 10.