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BY BUCCELLATI, ROME, 20TH CENTURY
Details
AN ITALIAN CIGARETTE-BOX
BY BUCCELLATI, ROME, 20TH CENTURY
Oblong, the hinged cover engraved with a depiction of the 'Tempio di Giano', after the 1748 engraving 'The Arch of Janus' by Piranesi, the sides and base engine turned, signed M. Buccellati on the bezel
6¾ in. (17 cm.) long
BY BUCCELLATI, ROME, 20TH CENTURY
Oblong, the hinged cover engraved with a depiction of the 'Tempio di Giano', after the 1748 engraving 'The Arch of Janus' by Piranesi, the sides and base engine turned, signed M. Buccellati on the bezel
6¾ in. (17 cm.) long
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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