The Arthur Holder Collection of Silver & Vertu (Part 1) - 25 Oct 2016
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A 17th century silver squeeze-action spice / snuff box
A 17th century silver squeeze-action spice / snuff box,
maker's mark of TT crowned, circa 1680-90,
oval form, the hinged cover engraved with a cupid blowing a horn, with a townscape behind, inscribed 'AMOVR SAN REIOVI', and sides with engraved decoration, the base with foliate scroll decoration, length 3.6cm, approx. weight 0.5oz.
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