A Pair of Handsome Ram's Horn Snuff Mulls; with Dog Finials, Silver Mounts; Scottish, Circa 1850

List: $5,500

A handsome pair of Victorian-era ram's horn table snuffs with dog finial, stag's head legs and silver mounts; Scottish, circa 1900. Each snuff features a hinged top with an animate cast finial of an alert hunt dog / spaniel sitting at attention. Each has a ram's horn base decorated  and single leg with a detailed, cast-metal Stag's head decoration (Scottish Red Deer thrive in the Highlands and Islands of Scotland) and a single hoofed foot and silver-tipped tails.
height: 12 in. 30.5 cm., width: 8 in. 20 cm., depth: 8 in. 20 cm.

• Item Number: JG-283
• Country: Scotland
• Period: Mid 19th Century
• Creation Date: Circa 1850
• Materials: Ram's Horn, Silver
• Height: 12 in., 30.5 cm.
• Length: 20 cm., 8 in.
• Depth: 20 cm., 8 in.
• Condition: Very good
• Restorations: Restorations;