A silver-gilt, enamelled, diamond and ruby parrot snuff bottle
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, GERMANY, CIRCA 1880
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A silver-gilt, enamelled, diamond and ruby parrot snuff bottle
Apparently unmarked, Germany, circa 1880
Realistically modelled as a perched parrot, the body green and red enamelled, the head hinged with stopper
12 cm. (4.2 in.) high
Lot Essay
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