A GEORGE III SILVER MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF BOX AND ANOTHER (2)
Coleridge Collection, Late 18th Century
The hinged cover later engraved husks and swags above initials ‘A.S’, 9.5cm wide, Together with another with hinged cover with scrollwork and floral swags, unmarked, 9cm wide; both with ‘Anthony & Marietta Coleridge Collection’ labels
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£300 - £500
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Hammer price:
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£380 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
The first snuff box with a copy of a letter dated 9th August 1852 to Captain Gifford, R.N.
Provenance
The Anthony &
Marietta Coleridge Collection
The first: Christie's,
South Kensington, 23 January 1990, unknown lot.
