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CIRCA 1850
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A CONTINENTAL DOUBLE-OPENING ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1850
rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and hinged base with horizontal and vertical engine-turning, chased with scrolling foliage and flowers, the cover set with three enamelled floral cartouches, with two internal compartments of unequal size
3 1/8 in. (79 mm.) wide
CIRCA 1850
rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and hinged base with horizontal and vertical engine-turning, chased with scrolling foliage and flowers, the cover set with three enamelled floral cartouches, with two internal compartments of unequal size
3 1/8 in. (79 mm.) wide
Special notice
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