Snuff boxes/Cigarette cases: SI0003

Title

Double rams-horn snuff-mill

Technique

Mixed media

Date

c.1830

Dimensions

Height: 23cm
Width: 51cm
Depth: 30cm

Other materials

A pair of ram's horns

Inscription/signature

Engraved with the inscription "Bequeathed to the Garrick Club by Col. W.J. Galloway 1931"

Provenance

Bequeathed to the Garrick Club by Col. W.J. Galloway, 1931

Other number

Gift 479

A large double rams-horn snuff-mill, with plated mounts on two paw feet, with oval snuff-box above, chased with flowers and foliage with the tips of the horns similarly chased. The mounts c.1830