Lot 877 , Two 19th century white metal mounted horn snuff mulls, one engraved 'John Calder', the other with inset tiger's eye quartz cabochon, both a.f., largest 83mm.

Two 19th century white metal mounted horn snuff mulls, one engraved 'John Calder', the other with inset tiger's eye quartz cabochon, both a.f., largest 83mm.
£80-120

Condition:
Mull with quartz stone- The stone is chipped in three places and appears to have been glued at there is visible residue. The horn is chipped and cracked and there is also a repair around the base. The silver is split by one end of the cover hinge. Matt finish to the horn in places?? and some loss to the varnish. Other has damage to the cover, which has a small pieces missing and a hair line crack. Small split to the silver by one end of the hinge. Loss to the varnish on the hor and a similar matt finish in places??

Sold for £140