Lot Essay
Paula Hardwick Discovering Horn, Guildford, 1981. A variety of comparable Scottish mulls illustrated pp.88-93. The pricker would be to loosen the snuff.
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CIRCA 1770
Details
A GEORGE III SCOTTISH SILVER MOUNTED RAMS-HORN SNUFF MULL
CIRCA 1770
In the form of a seal, with a silver pricker attached by chain
5½in. (14cm.) long
CIRCA 1770
In the form of a seal, with a silver pricker attached by chain
5½in. (14cm.) long
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