Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 18th January 2023

Lot 141

FIVE VICTORIAN SCOTTISH MAUCHLINE WARE SNUFF BOXES

Estimate £100 - £150 | Hammer £180

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Description

FIVE VICTORIAN SCOTTISH MAUCHLINE WARE SNUFF BOXES

19TH / EARLY 20TH CENTURY

one with lattice decoration, the lid with a silver plaque inscribed 'David Mitchell Mill Wright', two of disc form, one with painted decoration and with a printed label 'at a pinch', the other with a poem 'the lovers wish', a Tartan ware example and a sycamore snuff box, the lid printed with a smiling cat inscribed 'ha ha ha I've eaten the canary' (5)

9cm max.

Provenance

'A Lifetime of Collecting' - The Property of a Gentleman