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Two Continental Polychrome Decorated Tortoiseshell

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Two Continental Polychrome Decorated Tortoiseshell

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Description

Two Continental Polychrome Decorated Tortoiseshell Snuff Boxes
18th/19th Century
Diameter of larger example 2 1/2 inches.

Condition

Diameter of smaller example 2 1/8 inches.
For condition inquiries please contact fdcr@hindmanauctions.com

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Two Continental Polychrome Decorated Tortoiseshell

Name: Two Continental Polychrome Decorated Tortoiseshell
SKU: 106849165
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $400 - $600

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