Lot 174

A Fine 19th Century Scottish Snuff Mill mounted on a Prize Winning Ram’s Head having beautifully symmetrical voluted horns with engraved white metal tips, and a cast badge to it’s nose inscribed ‘Christmas Show 1874’. The oval snuff box mounted to it’s forehead, with a hinged dome lid centred by a peach Vauxhall glass jewel and embellished with embossed & chased thistles, with two attached open-link chains bearing a bone snuff mallet and animal’s paw duster.

Sold for: £4800

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Description

A Fine 19th Century Scottish Snuff Mill mounted on a Prize Winning Ram’s Head having beautifully symmetrical voluted horns with engraved white metal tips, and a cast badge to it’s nose inscribed ‘Christmas Show 1874’. The oval snuff box mounted to it’s forehead, with a hinged dome lid centred by a peach Vauxhall glass jewel and embellished with embossed & chased thistles, with two attached open-link chains bearing a bone snuff mallet and animal’s paw duster.