Scottish Silver Cowrie Snuff Box

Name: Scottish Silver Cowrie Snuff Box
SKU: as1211a235
Price: 395.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

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A rare Scottish silver snuff box in the form of a cowrie shell, featuring intricate detailing and a finely crafted hinged lid. The piece is unmarked, but bears a personal inscription, adding historical and sentimental value.
• Material: Silver (unmarked)
• Condition: Shows some old repairs and cracks, consistent with age and use
• Style: Novelty / Scottish silver

Despite the age-related wear, this is a rare and collectible example of Scottish silverwork, prized for its unusual form, craftsmanship, and unique inscription.

Price

£395.00

$515.16

€448.76

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