18th C SOTTISH SILVER DOUBLE SNUFF BOX, 78g
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An early 18th century Scottish silver double compartment snuff box, likely provincial. Although the box does not bear a maker's mark, each side is engraved with a large armorial. The first sidewith Armorial for the MacFarlane clan with the motto 'This I'll Defend and Loch Sloy.' The other side with an Armorial from the Baillie family with motto 'Quid Clarius Astres'.H.: 6.5 cm (2.5 in.) 78g of weighable silver
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in good antique condition with wear commensurate with age
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18th C SOTTISH SILVER DOUBLE SNUFF BOX, 78g
Estimate CA$600 - CA$800
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