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CIRCA 1740, MAKER'S MARK E.H
Details
AN ENGLISH OR DUTCH SILVER-MOUNTED COWRIE SHELL SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1740, MAKER'S MARK E.H
The hinged cover engraved with a hunting scene, later engraved inside with initial 'M' below a Royal Princess' coronet, marked inside
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) long
The initial is that of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon.
CIRCA 1740, MAKER'S MARK E.H
The hinged cover engraved with a hunting scene, later engraved inside with initial 'M' below a Royal Princess' coronet, marked inside
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) long
The initial is that of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon.
Provenance
Displayed in the Drawing Room of the Private Apartment of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon at Kensington Palace.
Special notice
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