Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 29 Apr 2015
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λAn 18th century silver portrait snuff box
λAn 18th century silver portrait snuff box,
maker's mark of I.P, circa 1760,
oval form, the hinged cover embossed with birds within foliate scroll decoration, plain thumb-piece, the gilded interior set with an oval panel of a lady in a purple dress, length 8.3cm, approx. weight 2.5oz.