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Description: | An oval snuff box, silver mounted, with a mother-of-pearl lid carved with pastoral scene in low relief. The base is made of wood. On the side: ' Cuddy Collingwood 1795 from H.N.' On a paper inside: 'Sold by Miss Hardy (descendant of Nelson's Captain Hardy) to an antique dealer at Eastbourne. Bought by George Willson Esq. after his death bought by Miss E. Redwood 1938.' This item is dubious, see other Pamela Hardy' fakes.
Inscription. Decoration: carved with two lovers in a pastoral scene; a note inside gives provenance details. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Subjects: | snuff boxes Cuthbert Miss Pamela Horatio Nelson Collingwood Hardy | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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