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PROBABLY GERMAN, CIRCA 1720
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A CONTINENTAL GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL PIQUÉ SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY GERMAN, CIRCA 1720
flattened rectangular box, the cover applied with a piqué-posé scene depicting ruins, a city and its walls in the background, surrounded by foliate c-scrolls and applied with oval mother-of-pearl paterae, the base similarly decorated in the centre
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
PROBABLY GERMAN, CIRCA 1720
flattened rectangular box, the cover applied with a piqué-posé scene depicting ruins, a city and its walls in the background, surrounded by foliate c-scrolls and applied with oval mother-of-pearl paterae, the base similarly decorated in the centre
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
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