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A French pressed burr maple snuff box, early 19th century
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A French pressed burr maple snuff box, early 19th century

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A French pressed burr maple snuff box, early 19th century
the cover entitled Les Deux Gaspard, depicting two card players, with text to the outer edge, tortoiseshell lining -- 3 1/8in. (8cm.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

Lot Essay

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE:
Owen Evan-Thomas, Domestic Utensils of Wood, Stobart Davies, Hertford 1973. A similar example formed part of the collection, see plate 41.

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