A FRENCH PRESSED BURR-MAPLE SNUFF BOX
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A FRENCH PRESSED BURR-MAPLE SNUFF BOX

EARLY 19TH CENTURY

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A FRENCH PRESSED BURR-MAPLE SNUFF BOX
EARLY 19TH CENTURY
With tortoiseshell lining, the cover with an 'ALLEGORIE SUR LA BATAILLE DES 3 EMPEREURS', the base with a secret compartment showing the bust of Napoleon
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) diameter
A carved wood and silver mounted quaich, mark of Ferguson & Macbean of Inverness, circa 1885, a Scottish horn miniature snuff mull with plated metal and citrine mounts, and a lignum vitae miniature ladle (4)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot will be removed to an off-site warehouse at the close of business on the day of sale - 2 weeks free storage

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