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A French gold-mounted tortoiseshell snuff box, early 19th century, of oblong form, inlaid with...
View MoreA French gold-mounted tortoiseshell snuff box, early 19th century, of oblong form, inlaid with...
Starting Bid: £280
Estimate: £400 - £600
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Lot 75
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A French gold-mounted tortoiseshell snuff box, early 19th century, of oblong form, inlaid with alternating horizontal stripes of lacquer within entrelac borders, 10.5cm wide
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