Lot 166

LARGE SYCAMORE MAUCHLINE WARE SNUFF OR VANITY BOX, BY A HARDIE, DALGONER
CIRCA 1819








Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: Lots 1 - 412 | 20 August 2024 at 10am
£1,512
Description
the lid, sides and base showing pen and ink work panels relating to Robert Burns and also the proposed canal stretching from Newcastle to Carlisle, signed below the panel of the Burns Mausoleum to the base, the interior lined in pink silk on card with a small mirror mounted to the lid
Dimensions
13cm long, 6.5cm wide
Footnote
Note: There are likely less than a handful of snuffboxes in this style which have been signed by the decorator







