A Private Collection of Snuff Boxes & Bonbonnières - 25th April 2017
Lot 218
λAn 18th century black lacquered tortoiseshell snuff box
Estimate £300 - £500 | Hammer £320
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Description
λAn 18th century black lacquered tortoiseshell snuff box,
circular form, the hinged cover with birds and vegetation inlaid with mother-of-pearl, gold, silver and abalone shell, gilt metal mounts and shell thumb-piece, diameter 7.8cm.