A VARI-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED AGATE SNUFF-BOX
A VARI-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED AGATE SNUFF-BOX

UNMARKED, PROBABLY ENGLISH, CIRCA 1820

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A VARI-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED AGATE SNUFF-BOX
UNMARKED, PROBABLY ENGLISH, CIRCA 1820
rectangular box with canted corners and hinged cover, the reeded gold mounts stamped with leaves, foliage and trailing flowers
3¼ in. (83 mm.) wide
Provenance
Christie's, South Kensington, 1 February 2011, lot 366.

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