A GEORGE II PARCEL-ENAMELLED GOLD CAGEWORK AND HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
A GEORGE II PARCEL-ENAMELLED GOLD CAGEWORK AND HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX

LONDON, CIRCA 1750/1760

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A GEORGE II PARCEL-ENAMELLED GOLD CAGEWORK AND HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
LONDON, CIRCA 1750/1760
gold-lined hinged egg-shaped bloodstone box, the gold cagework mounts stamped with birds, flowers with foliage and reeded c-scrolls, opaque white enamel band on the rim of the lid with inscription in gold 'DIEU VOUS BENIT', diamond-set thumbpiece
1¾ in. (44 mm.) high

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