Fine Art Sale
Lot 208
A RARE SCOTTISH GEORGE III SILVER SNUFF BOX
A RARE SCOTTISH GEORGE III SILVER SNUFF BOX, C1800 with moulded lid and base, engraved with an oval allegorical portrait of Liberty inscribed TREMBLEZ TYRANS flanked by thistles, the sides with lyre, the underside with initials borne on a shield and martial trophy, 8cm l, maker IR, Edinburgh, no date letter, 2ozs 13dwts
Estimate: £150 - 250
Sold for £170