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A SWEDISH GOLD, ENAMEL AND SEED-PEARL SNUFF-BOX Stockholm, probably 1828, maker's mark apparently B G a crown above, 18 ct Oval, the cover, sides and base with panels of blue guilloché enamel decorated with gold flower garlands and birds, within chased and enamelled borders of laurel, the sides with urns at intervals, the cover with a plaque depicting a fainting female supported by men, a ship in the backgroud, within a split-pearl border, maker's mark inside the cover and base, town, date and 18K mark on the bezel - 3¼in. (8.3cm.) long