A CONTINENTAL MICRO-MOSAIC AND PIQUE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX

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A CONTINENTAL MICRO-MOSAIC AND PIQUE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX
the micro-mosaic Rome, first quarter of the nineteenth century

Rectangular, the cover set with a micro-mosaic depicting the ruins of the Temple of Saturn in a plain gold mount, bordered by gold piqué foliate scrolls, concave sides and gold lining, apparently unmarked - 3 3/8in. (8.5cm.) long