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Very Rare Georgian Scottish Silver "Salmon Head" Snuff Mull, C.1820
Julie Cartwright Antiques
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Very Rare Georgian Scottish Silver "Salmon Head" Snuff Mull, C.1820

18th century
Description

This wonderful Georgian Scottish silver snuff mull* dates circa 1800. The ram's horn body carved with a salmon head and mounted with a plain hallmarked silver neck. The hinged lid with applied silver coronet and feathers.

Snuff mull comes from a Scottish dialect word for "mill", where the snuff would have been ground to a powder, mulls came in a variety of shapes, the most common being fashioned from a ram's horn.

Hallmarks:

Unmarked as was nealry always the case with Georgian snuff mulls.

Dimensions:

Length: 11cm / 4.2 inches.

Lid diameter: 4cm / 1.6 inches.

Condition:

Body in excellent shiny condition.

Silver hinge and decorations in excellent condition.

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: from £12 International Signed For.

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Physical Dimensions
Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Declaration

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
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SA1090720
Dealers Internal Reference
SEPT98
Description
This wonderful Georgian Scottish silver snuff mull* dates circa 1800. The ram's horn body carved with a salmon head and mounted with a plain hallmarked silver neck. The hinged lid with applied silver coronet and feathers.
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Snuff mull comes from a Scottish dialect word for "mill", where the snuff would have been ground to a powder, mulls came in a variety of shapes, the most common being fashioned from a ram's horn.
Julie Cartwright Antiques
fig 1. VERY RARE GEORGIAN SCOTTISH SILVER
fig 1. Very Rare Georgian Scottish Silver "Salmon Head" Snuff Mull, C.1820

Hallmarks:

Unmarked as was nealry always the case with Georgian snuff mulls.

Dimensions:

Length: 11cm / 4.2 inches.

Lid diameter: 4cm / 1.6 inches.

Condition:

Body in excellent shiny condition.

Silver hinge and decorations in excellent condition.

fig 2. VERY RARE GEORGIAN SCOTTISH SILVER
fig 2. Very Rare Georgian Scottish Silver "Salmon Head" Snuff Mull, C.1820

Postage UK: £8 Special Delivery Next day.

Postage overseas: from £12 International Signed For.

You can pay by PayPal, bank transfer, cheque, debit or credit card.

To pay by PAYPAL please add P&P and click on button below.

To pay by credit or debit card over the phone or by cheque, please contact me on 01449 760 585

Height
10cm (3.94")
Width
4.5cm (1.77")
Depth
4.5cm (1.77")
Date of Manufacture

Julie Cartwright Antiques has dated this piece to the Georgian era.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1090720
Dealers Internal Ref
SEPT98
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Julie Cartwright Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Jun 2009
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Verified Since Jun 2009
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VERY RARE GEORGIAN SCOTTISH SILVER
VERY RARE GEORGIAN SCOTTISH SILVER "SALMON HEAD" SNUFF MULL, C.1820
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