Collection of 12 Horn Snuff Boxes
18th/19th century, comprising: 12 horn snuff boxes of varying size and decoration, six with silver mounts, some with English silver hallmarks, boot form dated "1793", one dated "1830", and one dated "1899"; largest 5-1/2 x 6-3/4 x 2-1/2 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Michael Rainey, Beaufort, South Carolina
Note: This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.
18th/19th century, comprising: 12 horn snuff boxes of varying size and decoration, six with silver mounts, some with English silver hallmarks, boot form dated "1793", one dated "1830", and one dated "1899"; largest 5-1/2 x 6-3/4 x 2-1/2 in.
Provenance: The Collection of Michael Rainey, Beaufort, South Carolina
Note: This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.
