Fine Georgian Carved Cowrie Shell & Silver Snuff Box c.1800
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About this item
A very nice Georgian silver mounted snuff box formed from a carved cowrie shell and with carved mother of pearl hinged cover. c.1800-1810.
It measures 7cm (2 3/4") long, 3.8cm (1 1/2") wide and 3.8cm (1 1/2") high.
In excellent condition with no chips, cracks or repairs to any of the shell. The hinge is fine and the cover closely well. The silver is unmarked.
Additional Information
FA1193 (AB-86108)
18th Century, 19th Century, Georgian (1714 to 1837), Regency
Suffolk, United Kingdom