AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A M...

Lot 98
12.11.2020 14:00UTC +00:00
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£ 6 000
AuctioneerCHRISTIE'S
Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 98 | AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A M...
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£ 6 000 – 8 000
AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE

ROME, CIRCA 1810

rectangular gold-lined tortoiseshell box, the cover set with a micromosaic plaque featuring a view of the Roman Forum within a raised chased gold foliate frame with shell scroll thumbpiece

3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide

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