TWO ENGLISH SILVER MOUNTED SHELL SNUFF BOXES
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TWO ENGLISH SILVER MOUNTED SHELL SNUFF BOXES

LATE 18TH CENTURY

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TWO ENGLISH SILVER MOUNTED SHELL SNUFF BOXES
LATE 18TH CENTURY
One a cowrie shell with a hinged cover engraved with a family crest and motto , unassayed but stamped by the maker Charles Aldridge, the moulded rim with an additional shield at each end
3¾in. (9.5cm.)
The other with a hinged cover engraved with ownership intials P B and stamped by the maker I.K, 3½in. (9cm.) (2)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot is subject to storage and collection charges. **For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**

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