A CONTINENTAL LOUIS XV-STYLE GOLD-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1860
rectangular mother-of-pearl box, the hinged cover, side and base panels carved with a hunting dog and a heron beside a pond with reeds and foliage, the gold cagework mounts chased with scrolling leaves, slightly raised chased thumbpiece
3¼ in. (78 mm.) wide
A CONTINENTAL LOUIS XV-STYLE GOLD-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1860
rectangular mother-of-pearl box, the hinged cover, side and base panels carved with a hunting dog and a heron beside a pond with reeds and foliage, the gold cagework mounts chased with scrolling leaves, slightly raised chased thumbpiece
3¼ in. (78 mm.) wide