A LOUIS XV-STYLE SILVER-GILT MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-B0X
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A LOUIS XV-STYLE SILVER-GILT MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-B0X

THE MOUNTS BY CATHERINE-ADÉLAÏDE DUPONNOIS (VEUVE LEFERRE, FL. 1822-1837), WITH THE RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARK FOR SILVER, PARIS 1819-1838, THE HARDSTONE PANELS PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY

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A LOUIS XV-STYLE SILVER-GILT MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-B0X
THE MOUNTS BY CATHERINE-ADÉLAÏDE DUPONNOIS (VEUVE LEFERRE, FL. 1822-1837), WITH THE RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARK FOR SILVER, PARIS 1819-1838, THE HARDSTONE PANELS PROBABLY 18TH CENTURY
rectangular box, the cover, four sides and base inset with panels of blood-orange agate embossed with diagonal pattern of trailing foliage, the base with reeded gold mounts, the lid engraved with wavy pattern, slightly raised incorporated thumbpiece; hinged burgundy leather fitted case
2 7/8 in. (72 mm.) wide (2)
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