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CIRCA 1810
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AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED MICROMOSAIC AND TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE**
CIRCA 1810
Circular, the tortoiseshell base and cover with pink gold borders, the cover set with a micromosaic plaque depicting the Doves of Pliny, apparently unmarked
2 7/8 in. (7.2 cm.) diameter
CIRCA 1810
Circular, the tortoiseshell base and cover with pink gold borders, the cover set with a micromosaic plaque depicting the Doves of Pliny, apparently unmarked
2 7/8 in. (7.2 cm.) diameter
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.