Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 31st October 2023
Lot 1669
A George III silver-mounted cowrie shell snuff box,
Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £441
Inc. Buyers Premium
Description
A George III silver-mounted cowrie shell snuff box,
maker's mark only of I.K, possibly for James Kennedy, Dublin circa 1790, or possibly Scottish provincial,
flush hinged cover, bright-cut borders, engraved with a crest and monogram, length 9.2cm.
Provenance: A Private Collection.