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ENGLISH, CIRCA 1760, STRUCK WITH POST-1893 FRENCH IMPORT MARK FOR GOLD
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A GEORGE III GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
ENGLISH, CIRCA 1760, STRUCK WITH POST-1893 FRENCH IMPORT MARK FOR GOLD
rectangular box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of semi-translucent moss-agate, the border to the cover pierced and chased with gold Rococo c-scrolls, adorned with flowers, architectural elements with pagodas, slightly raised thumbpiece, reeded gold mounts on the base, the sides engraved with flowers and c-scrolls
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
ENGLISH, CIRCA 1760, STRUCK WITH POST-1893 FRENCH IMPORT MARK FOR GOLD
rectangular box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of semi-translucent moss-agate, the border to the cover pierced and chased with gold Rococo c-scrolls, adorned with flowers, architectural elements with pagodas, slightly raised thumbpiece, reeded gold mounts on the base, the sides engraved with flowers and c-scrolls
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
Special notice
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