Adam's At Home Auction Sunday June 17th, 2018

20 At Home 17 th June 2018 28 A RARE IRISH GEORGIAN SILVER DOUBLE-LIDDED TABLE SNUFF CASKET, DUBLIN C.1750, mark of Benjamin Stokes (marked on both lid and body), the lids engraved with foliate borders, the smaller with a crest of a hand, the larger with a monogram, (c.7 troy ozs). 9.25cm wide, 4cm high Bennett (Irish Georgian Silver, 1972) illustrates a nutmeg grater from 1735 of the same construction (illustration 47) and with a similar monogram. The sign of the hand dexter alludes to the Daly’s kinship to the O’Neills of Ulster. € 2,000 - 3,000 29 A SET OF FOUR GEORGE III SILVER COASTERS, London 1805 (2) and 1812 (2), each of circular form with ga- drooned rim, above a lobbed body and turned wood base, centred by a crested medallion, the body also crested, (c.28 troy ozs all in). Each 14.5cm diameter. (4) € 2,000 - 3,000 29A AN IVORY AND 18 CARAT GOLD MOUNTED OVAL SNUFF BOX, 18TH CENTURY, the lid inset with an enamel framed medallion “en grisaille” of Diana and her hunting dog, interior lined with tortoiseshell. 8cm wide * € 2,000 - 3,000