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A GEORGE II GOLD-MOUNTED PIQUE MOTHER-OF-PEARL AND BLOODSTONE SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1725
Of shaped triangular form, the cover set with a central bloodstone plaque, possibly later, with mother-of-pearl border, clouté and carved with foliage, scrolls and trelliswork, the bombé mother-of-pearl base with similar decoration, the mounts chased and engraved with a swan, a dog, ducks and a rabbit between trelliswork and foliage, apparently unmarked
2 7/8in. (7.5cm.) wide
CIRCA 1725
Of shaped triangular form, the cover set with a central bloodstone plaque, possibly later, with mother-of-pearl border, clouté and carved with foliage, scrolls and trelliswork, the bombé mother-of-pearl base with similar decoration, the mounts chased and engraved with a swan, a dog, ducks and a rabbit between trelliswork and foliage, apparently unmarked
2 7/8in. (7.5cm.) wide