THREE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOXES
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THREE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOXES

THE SILVER MOUNTS OF ONE WITH MARK GDC, TOWN MARK INDISTINCT, CIRCA 1740

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THREE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOXES
THE SILVER MOUNTS OF ONE WITH MARK GDC, TOWN MARK INDISTINCT, CIRCA 1740
Comprising a cartouche-shaped box with hinged cover and base each set with a dark tortoiseshell panel within reeded mounts, an oblong tortoiseshell box containing three tortoiseshell dice and a George II silver-mounted tortoiseshell box
4 ½ in. (117 mm.) wide and smaller
來源
The oval box: The Collection of the Marquis and Marquise de Ravenel; sold Christie’s, London, 21-22 November 2007, lot 494.
The cartouche-shaped box: Anonymous sale; Nagel, Stuttgart, 3 April 2008, lot 31.
注意事項
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.
拍場告示
Please note the ~ means the lot incorporates material from endangered species which could result in export restrictions.

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