Lot Essay
An example by Frederick Buck, hallmarked for Dublin 1801 was sold at Christie's New York, 8th March 1978, lot 113.
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STAMPED BUCK, POSSIBLY FOR FREDERICK BUCK, DUBLIN, CIRCA 1800
Details
A George III Irish Silver-Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuff Box
Stamped Buck, possibly for Frederick Buck, Dublin, circa 1800
the base engraved with a crest in a shield cartouche with foliate surround and inscribed "Nemo Fidelior" - 9cm. (3½in.) long.
See Illustration
Stamped Buck, possibly for Frederick Buck, Dublin, circa 1800
the base engraved with a crest in a shield cartouche with foliate surround and inscribed "Nemo Fidelior" - 9cm. (3½in.) long.
See Illustration
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