A Welshman’s silver mounted Snuffbox.
A George III unmarked silver mounted Oliva Porphyria, or Tent Olive, shell Snuffbox, circa 1770, the lid engraved ‘Revd. Robt. Roberts of Brynmorfydd, Obt. 26th July, 1817, Aet. 70.‘
For a discussion of this family, see Rootschat forum: Rector of Llangwyfan
Description
Condition:
Good.
Dimensions:
Length – 7.10 cm.; Width 3.70 cm.; Height – 2.70 cm.; Weight – 51.50 gms.
