A micro-mosaic snuff-box

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A micro-mosaic snuff-box
in Laurencekirk burr wood case with early three-tooth sectional comb movement with right-hand bass and rear-mounted stop/start button, numbered on the comb-base 702 and on the bedplate 2264, the lid with gilt-bordered micro-mosaic of classical ruins in a landscape with a waterfall -- 3½ in. (8.7cm.) wide, circa 1810
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