A NEOPOLITAN OCTAGONAL GOLD-MOUNTED PIQUE TORTOISESHELL PANEL, of blond tortoiseshell piqué point and piqué posé with a lady, perhaps Sophinisba, accompanied by her maid and dog addressing a kneeling attendant bearing a chalice or urn with a huntsman behind carrying a falcon, in a strapwork border with winged heads and baskets of fruit, the goldwork engraved on each side, showing through on the interior, fitted into a later snuff-box with foliate scroll, shell and mask chased gold mount, the piqué circa 1735, the mounts possibly Dresden