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UNMARKED, CIRCA 1700
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A WILLIAM III SILVER-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX INLAID WITH SILVER AND MOTHER-OF-PEARL
UNMARKED, CIRCA 1700
Rectangular with stand-away hinge, cover inlaid with birds, squirrels and geometric foliate scrollwork centred by a basket of apples and edged with engraved border of stylised acanthus leaves, front side inscribed ANN ELSMERE flanked by curlicues
3 1/8 in. long (8 cm.)
UNMARKED, CIRCA 1700
Rectangular with stand-away hinge, cover inlaid with birds, squirrels and geometric foliate scrollwork centred by a basket of apples and edged with engraved border of stylised acanthus leaves, front side inscribed ANN ELSMERE flanked by curlicues
3 1/8 in. long (8 cm.)
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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