Silver - 30th April 2008

Lot 224

A George II Irish mounted cowrie shell snuff box

Estimate £500 - £600 | Hammer £560

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Description

A George II Irish mounted cowrie shell snuff box, with border engraving around the cover and hinge and engraved cypher, maker's mark only, by Bartholomew Stokes, Dublin c.1750, 3.5in (9cm) long.