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PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA 1765
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EROTICA: A CONTINENTAL TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX WITH GILT-METAL MOUNTS
PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA 1765
Pressed with shaped concentric rings around a central floral device, scalloped gold thumbpiece, the interior of the cover with later painted miniature of a copulating couple in 18th century costume
2 15/16 in. (7.3 cm.) diameter
PROBABLY FRENCH, CIRCA 1765
Pressed with shaped concentric rings around a central floral device, scalloped gold thumbpiece, the interior of the cover with later painted miniature of a copulating couple in 18th century costume
2 15/16 in. (7.3 cm.) diameter
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