Scottish snuff mull

Description

Ca 1740 silver mounted marine ivory and ivory snuff mull. The rococo carved base is walrus and the lid is ivory. The box was sold in the 1950-es by the legendary Mrs How of Edinburgh.

Please note the price of £ 12 written with pencil on the ticket. She was known to erase the price and alter it according to the size of the walet of the customer.

Measurements : 95 x 45 mm

Height : 65 mm