Fine Silver - 24th October 2017
Lot 302
λAn 18th century silver-mounted ivory snuff mull
Estimate £150 - £200 | Hammer £150
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Description
λAn 18th century silver-mounted ivory snuff mull,
waisted oval form, the rim inscribed 'Charles Anderson Weaver born in the year 1712', the hinged cover applied with an oval cartouche, engraved with an armorial and inscribed and dated 'Chas. Anderson 1767', the hinge damaged and cracks to ivory, height 6.2cm.
The shield of that of The Worshipful Company of Weavers.