Lot 791
A Georgian cowrie shell snuff box, the white metal mount with radiating engraving and hinged...
Monday 22 June 2015 | 10:00 | Lots: 530
Lot 791
A Georgian cowrie shell snuff box, the white metal mount with radiating engraving and hinged...
Lot 791
Lot Description
A Georgian cowrie shell snuff box, the white metal mount with radiating engraving and hinged initialled cover. Length measuring 3 1/4 inches (8 cm).
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The lot displays general scratches, marks wear and tarnishing commensurate with the age and use. Patina and wear to shell. Mount beginning to pull away from shell. Small crack to the surface of the metal located on the inner lid.
Please login to request a condition report or ask more questions.
Own a similar item?
Request a Valuation
Get started
Receive alerts about
similar lots
Get Started
Upcoming Lots
Telephone Bid
Bid
Newsletter Signup
Keyword Alerts
Would you like to receive personalised keyword alerts when new catalogues go live. If so, please indicate these below
Set a password to save your keyword alerts
Passwords are a minimum of 8 characters and must include an upper case letter, a lower case letter, a number and a special character.
Newsletter
