Lot 157

BALLATER – A SCOTTISH PROVINCIAL TABLE SNUFF BOX
WILLIAM ROBB




Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: 16 August 2023 at 11:00 BST
£945
Description
marked ROBB/ BALLATER, Edinburgh 1906, of straight-sided oval outline with hinged cover set with a facetted Cairngorm to centre, surrounded by eight Scottish freshwater pearls in collet mounts, the body set with eight similar mounted freshwater pears, with gilt interior
Dimensions
8.5cm wide, 2.6oz
Footnote
Note:
This lot has been granted a license from The Scottish Government, Rural Directorate, Landscapes and Habitats Division, and it contains freshwater pearls legally taken from the wild prior to 27 March 1991.



