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APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1720
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A GEORGE I SILVER-MOUNTED BLOND TORTOISESHELL BOX
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1720
Oval, the detachable cover set with a blond tortoiseshell plaque, stained with a depiction of George II on horseback and within foliage scrolls, the top with the initials 'GR', the interior gilt
2¼ in. (56 mm.) long
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1720
Oval, the detachable cover set with a blond tortoiseshell plaque, stained with a depiction of George II on horseback and within foliage scrolls, the top with the initials 'GR', the interior gilt
2¼ in. (56 mm.) long
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