AN HISTORICALLY INTERESTING WILLIAM III SILVER-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX, signed OB, for John Obrisset late 17th Century, oval, with silver sides, the cover of pressed tortoiseshell depicting King William III in profile, the silver cover interior engraved THIS BOX was Presented at the Revolution by William the IIId TO SIR RICHd STEELE and by him TO THE REVd DAVID SCURLOCK first Cousin to Lady Steele (Pretty Molly) WHO GAVE IT TO HIS SON-IN-LAW. The late Revd Richard Wilmont. by whom it was left to his son. EDWd COKE WILMONT ESQr , the front side engraved EDWARD COOKE WILMONT GAVE IT TO HIS SON PAUL WILMONT ESQ BY WHOM IT WAS BEQUEATHED. TO HIS SON-IN-LAW, MORTIMER NEVILLE WOODARD ESQ:--3½IN. (8.8cm.) long
AN HISTORICALLY INTERESTING WILLIAM III SILVER-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX, signed OB, for John Obrisset late 17th Century, oval, with silver sides, the cover of pressed tortoiseshell depicting King William III in profile, the silver cover interior engraved THIS BOX was Presented at the Revolution by William the IIId TO SIR RICHd STEELE and by him TO THE REVd DAVID SCURLOCK first Cousin to Lady Steele (Pretty Molly) WHO GAVE IT TO HIS SON-IN-LAW. The late Revd Richard Wilmont. by whom it was left to his son. EDWd COKE WILMONT ESQr , the front side engraved EDWARD COOKE WILMONT GAVE IT TO HIS SON PAUL WILMONT ESQ BY WHOM IT WAS BEQUEATHED. TO HIS SON-IN-LAW, MORTIMER NEVILLE WOODARD ESQ:--3½IN. (8.8cm.) long
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