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A Scottish Victorian ram's horn snuff mull, the hinged cover…
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Sydney
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13-Sep-2022
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A Scottish Victorian ram's horn snuff mull, the hinged cover surmounted by a recumbent greyhound on a scrolled mount and footed supports issuing the two metal mounted horns, the silverplate mounts with maker's mark of George Cutts & Sons, Sheffield (active 1857-1896). Provenance: Rippon Lea Estate, Elsternwick, Victoria. Hamish Clark Antiques, 1998. Contents of Swanton, Sutton Forest. Other Notes: Rippon Lea Estate was built in 1868 for Sir Frederick Surgood, a wealthy Melbourne businessman, politician and philanthropist.
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Recreations & Pursuits: Snuff