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ROME, CIRCA 1820
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AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL BONBONNIERE SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
ROME, CIRCA 1820
circular tortoiseshell box with horn lining, the cover set with a micromosaic plaque depicting the Via Sacra in the Roman Forum
3.1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
ROME, CIRCA 1820
circular tortoiseshell box with horn lining, the cover set with a micromosaic plaque depicting the Via Sacra in the Roman Forum
3.1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
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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