A FRENCH JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
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A FRENCH JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX

MAKER'S MARK J B, PARIS, CIRCA 1820, WITH LATER JEWELLED MOUNT

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A FRENCH JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK J B, PARIS, CIRCA 1820, WITH LATER JEWELLED MOUNT
octagonal box of green puddingstone with polished gold mounts, the cover set with a later pearl finial
1 7/8 in.(48 mm.) wide
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These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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