Antique Silver Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuff Box, Richard Haxton - 18th Century
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:506290 | Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom |
| Type: Snuff Boxes | Material: Cowrie shell, Silver |
A highly collectible antique sterling silver and shell snuff box having a hinged lid with delicate bright cut engraving and initials MB.
Measures: 80 x 55 x 40 mm.
Maker′s mark only, on the inside of the lid with double RH- Richard Haxton, Edinbourgh, Circa 1790. This rare and stunning shell box is in a good original condition with small signs of wear.
Measures: 80 x 55 x 40 mm.
Maker′s mark only, on the inside of the lid with double RH- Richard Haxton, Edinbourgh, Circa 1790. This rare and stunning shell box is in a good original condition with small signs of wear.
