A SILVER-MOUNTED AGATE SNUFF-BOX
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A SILVER-MOUNTED AGATE SNUFF-BOX

UNMARKED, PROBABLY CONTINENTAL, MID-18TH CENTURY

Details
A SILVER-MOUNTED AGATE SNUFF-BOX
UNMARKED, PROBABLY CONTINENTAL, MID-18TH CENTURY
With flat top and carved base; together with an English ivory and tortoiseshell snuff box, early 29th Century
2¾ in. (6.9 cm.) long
16 oz. (498 gm.) (2)
Provenance
Silvio Ferrara, Antiquarian and Jeweller, 6 Via Condotti, Rome.
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.

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