AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
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AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX

PROBABLY NAPLES, CIRCA 1850

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AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY NAPLES, CIRCA 1850
octagonal box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of striated agate mounted à cage within a polished gold framework, wavy interior flange
3 5/8 in. (92 mm.) wide
Special notice
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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