Scottish Silver Cowrie Shell Snuff Mull, c1898

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Description

A very good antique, Victorian, Scottish Sterling Silver mounted Cowrie Shell Snuff Mull made in Edinburgh and dating from c1898.
It is relatively rare to find this type of Snuff Mull with full sterling silver hallmarks.
The inside of the lid is hallmarked with the maker's mark "M&R" for Mitchell & Russell, the Scottish thistle sterling silver mark, the Edinburgh castle town mark and date letter "r" for 1898/99.
The mull is in very good condition.
It measures 3 1/2" inches (90mm) in length.
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DateLate Victorian : 1898 MakerMitchell & Russell Codeas246a1427 Price SOLD £595.00 StatusSold SellerDeveron Jewellers Telephone0789 6411730Non UK callers :+44 789 6411730 Emaildeveron2000@btinternet.com

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