Lot 805
A cowrie shell snuff box with white metal mounts and engraved monogram to the hinged lid. Length...
Monday 22 June 2015 | 10:00 | Lots: 530
Lot 805
A cowrie shell snuff box with white metal mounts and engraved monogram to the hinged lid. Length...
Lot 805
Lot Description
A cowrie shell snuff box with white metal mounts and engraved monogram to the hinged lid. Length measuring 9.2 cm.
Postage: Auction Default
Weight: No
Total lot weight: No
Condition Report
The snuff box displays general surface scratches, marks and wear commensurate with the age and use. Metal mounts are quite tarnished and would benefit from a clean and polish. Hinged lid appears in good working order. Some crazing and hairline cracks to shell and a larger crack visible at one end.
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