Lot 511 , A mid 19th century Scottish silver, hardstone and foil backed cabochon set snuff box/vesta,

A mid 19th century Scottish silver, hardstone and foil backed cabochon set snuff box/vesta,

A mid 19th century Scottish silver, hardstone and foil backed cabochon set snuff box/vesta, makers mark only for David Crichton Rait, Edinburgh, circa 1850, 45mm, gross 33 grams.
Estimate £300-500

One of the inset stones is quite chipped around the edges. Small ding to lid interior. Condition is otherwise good.


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Sold for £340