Fine Pottery & Porcelain - 21st February 2024

Lot 630

λ A silver-mounted tortoiseshell snuff box, 18th century, of oval form, the hinged cover with a

Estimate £350 - £500 | Hammer £441

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Description

λ A silver-mounted tortoiseshell snuff box, 18th century, of oval form, the hinged cover with a portrait of Charles I in the manner of John Obrisset, a gold mounted snuff box, 18th century, inlaid with a fox and a Chinese buffalo horn circular box. (3)

Provenance: the Roger and Patricia Daniels Collection. The first box purchased from Sheila Davies, early 1970s.