Silver - 24th April 2007

Lot 605

A George III Scottish bright-engraved snuff box

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £480

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Description

A George III Scottish bright-engraved snuff box, of rounded oblong form with pricked, wavy borders around the sides, the base and cover with a pattern of opposing crescents and floral motifs, on a rayed ground, initialled "JW" gilt interior, by P. Cunningham & Son, Edinburgh 1808, 2.5in (6.4cm) wide, 2oz.