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LATE 18TH CENTURY
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A WHITE-METAL MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF FLASK
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The rounded shell body with a foliate engraved strap enclosing a sliding door engraved with a tulip, the end with a spout
2 5/8in. (6.6cm.)
Together with a snuff box with brown mottled shell body and lid with silver mounts marked by the maker M.L. 19th Century, and another with 925 import marks, 20th century (3)
LATE 18TH CENTURY
The rounded shell body with a foliate engraved strap enclosing a sliding door engraved with a tulip, the end with a spout
2 5/8in. (6.6cm.)
Together with a snuff box with brown mottled shell body and lid with silver mounts marked by the maker M.L. 19th Century, and another with 925 import marks, 20th century (3)
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