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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1790
Details
A GEORGE III GOLD-MOUNTED BLONDE TORTOISESHELL OVAL SNUFF BOX
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1790
The cover set with gold oval engraved with initial 'B'; together with a Continental silver-mounted ivory snuff box, circa 1770, the cover, base and sides all carved in relief with scenes of youths within a rococo scroll frame, musical and gardening trophies and birds and hounds
The first box 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) long; the second 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) long
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1790
The cover set with gold oval engraved with initial 'B'; together with a Continental silver-mounted ivory snuff box, circa 1770, the cover, base and sides all carved in relief with scenes of youths within a rococo scroll frame, musical and gardening trophies and birds and hounds
The first box 3 5/8 in. (9.2 cm.) long; the second 2 5/8 in. (6.7 cm.) long
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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