Sale 17 Lot 861  

HORN, TORTOISESHELL AND SILVER SNUFF BOX. Lid with scrolling foliate and grotesque motif, inlay of silver and mother-of-pearl, bottom of snuff with tortoiseshell lining. Together with three carved ivory snuff spoons - two 18th and one 19th century (2 1/2 in. to 3 1/4 in. long) - 2 1/2 in. diam., the snuff.
Estimate $300-500

PROVENANCE: ivory snuff spoons - Sotheby Park Bernet, New York

Sold for $354

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