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A Victorian ram's horn snuff mull with electroplated mounts,…
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Sydney
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7-Dec-2020
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A Victorian ram's horn snuff mull with electroplated mounts, the lid surmounted by a collared greyhound, gadrooned borders on a scroll mount and footed supports. The horns tipped with claw-shaped mounts. Maker George Cutts & Sons, Sheffield, active 1857-1896. Provenance: Rippon Lea Estate, Elsternwick, Victoria, from the contents of Swanton (built 1827), Sutton Forrest, NSW. Other Notes: Rippon Lea Estate was built in 1868 for Sir Frederick Sargood, a wealthy Melbourne businessman, politician and philanthropist.
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Unclassified