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SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.88
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1810
The horn is bent back on itself and forms a circle. The end has two eyes inset in it to make it look like an animal's head, possibly a snake. The cover has a brass mount suggesting thistle...
SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.89
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
1809-1810
The horn is black and is tightly curled at the end. The cover is made in horn and has an engraved plaque on top which represents a thistle plant near the hinge. On the front is a small...
SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.90
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
1809
The horn is varicolored with the end sharply curled up. Around the neck on a silver band is an inscription. On the flat cover is a thistle with two leaves in silver and a round medallion engraved...
SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.91
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
18th c.
The mull is made from a rams horn which is rather pale in color with striated markings. The end is carved into the shape of a thin animals head and has eyes. The hinge and rim are made in silver...
SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.92
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1700
The simple straight horn has a silver ring near the hinge and below it is a heart shaped plaque engraved with the letter S. The cork lined cover is decorated with an engraved thistle between two...
SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.93
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
1758
The light colored horn has the end carved in the shape of a thin animals head with eyes and a small mouth. The outside of the horn is engraved with circles, crosses and lines, all in a stippled...
SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.94
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
1813
The mull is made from a very large rams horn which is curled at the end. It has light colorations for markings. On the front is a silver shield which is inscribed. There is a silver rim around...
SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.95
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
18th c.
The large horn is closely curled. The hinge is made in silver with two thistle leaves that extend onto the cover. There is an oval silver medallion on the cover which is inscribed.
SNUFF MULL
SNUFF MULL
Cat. no.:
36.96
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
ca. 1820
The end of the horn is carved in the shape of a dogs head. It hase white patches on the ears. The eyes are inlaid in white and the mouth is cut open. The rest of the horn is the neck of the dog....
VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
36.97
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The small dark horn is tightly curled and has on the front a blank silver shield. The silver cover is decorated in repousse with thistles and is set with a faceted Scotch topaz. The hinge has a...
VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
36.98
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The small tightly curled horn is very dark in color. The silver cover is decorated in repousse with thistles and is set with a faceted Scotch topaz. The inside cover is partly broken. There is a...
VINAIGRETTE
VINAIGRETTE
Cat. no.:
36.99
Artist:
Unknown
Date:
19th c.
The tightly curled horn is very light in color. On the front is a silver shield with a monogram. The silver cover is elaborately worked with thistles in repousse and is set with a faceted yellow...
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