CIRCA 1750
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A Scottish Silver Mounted Ram's Horn Snuff Mull
circa 1750
Of Capstan form, with bone border, the cover mounted with a hinge whose blades are formed as a thistle and a cartouche engraved with a plough, the thumbpiece inscribed 'John McVey, Ferryton, 1750', the cover later mounted with an oval cartouche bearing a presentation inscription dated 1827
circa 1750
Of Capstan form, with bone border, the cover mounted with a hinge whose blades are formed as a thistle and a cartouche engraved with a plough, the thumbpiece inscribed 'John McVey, Ferryton, 1750', the cover later mounted with an oval cartouche bearing a presentation inscription dated 1827