Silver - 31st January 2007

Lot 1013

An early 18th century oblong ivory snuff box

Estimate £300 - £400

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Description

An early 18th century oblong ivory snuff box, carved on the cover with "Leda and the swan" in a river landscape, the silver 'stand away' hinges with a decorative silvergilt strap on the inside, unmarked, 1710-1720, 3.2in (8cm) wide.