A silver-mounted cowrie shell snuffbox,
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A silver-mounted cowrie shell snuffbox, 'I.L' maker's mark, late 18th century, the hinged cover later engraved 'W. Porter' above a Celtic cross and circle enclosed with an egg-and-dart border, 8.5cm long 3cm high Condition Report: A patch of restoration to one edge of the shell which has slight cracks to the edges. The engraving is likely later. Minor knocks and wear throughout.
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A silver-mounted cowrie shell snuffbox,
Estimate £150 - £250
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