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ENGLISH, CIRCA 1740
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A GEORGE II HARDSTONE AND GOLD SNUFF-BOX
English, circa 1740
Cartouche-shaped box, the cover inset with a slightly domed jasper plaque, the base with a bevelled jasper plaque, both stones mounted à jour within reeded gold mounts with slightly raised wavy thumbpiece, tapering baluster gold sides
3 in. (75 mm.) wide
English, circa 1740
Cartouche-shaped box, the cover inset with a slightly domed jasper plaque, the base with a bevelled jasper plaque, both stones mounted à jour within reeded gold mounts with slightly raised wavy thumbpiece, tapering baluster gold sides
3 in. (75 mm.) wide
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