Lot 265

A Victorian Scottish snuff box

Auction: 11 July 2007 at 12:00 BST
£408
Description
by J Nasmyth & Company, Edinburgh 1850, of rounded rectangular form with engine decoration and C scroll cartouche with engraved initials DW, with cast foliate thumb piece; together with a lancet case makers mark indistinct (possibly Scottish) of typical form with engraved foliate and thistle decoration, the hinged cover revealing four tortoise shell knives (2)
Dimensions
snuff box 10cm wide, lancet case 6cm high
