A Georgian Silver-mounted Mother-of-pearl Snuff Box And Gold-mounted Carved Shell Cameo Brooch, Auction
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A Georgian silver-mounted mother-of-pearl snuff box and gold-mounted carved shell cameo brooch,
A Georgian silver-mounted mother-of-pearl snuff box and gold-mounted carved shell cameo brooch,
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Description
A Georgian silver-mounted mother-of-pearl snuff box and gold-mounted carved shell cameo brooch, early 19th century

The box of octagonal form, the mother-of-pearl intricately engraved with bands of pattern and foliate motifs; the cameo brooch depicting a Classical profile of a figure with grape wreath crown, the gold mount with filigree edge. 

H: 1 in. W: 2 ¾ in. D: 2 in. (box)



Provenance

Possibly owned by Maria Ord (1779-1834) and John McMullin (1765-1843) of Philadelphia. 
Passed down in the Ord-McMullin Family to the present consignor. 



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A Georgian silver-mounted mother-of-pearl snuff box and gold-mounted carved shell cameo brooch,

Estimate $400 - $600
Starting Price

$200

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Freeman's | Hindman

Freeman's | Hindman

Philadelphia, PA, United States45,838 Followers

American Furniture, Folk and Decorative Arts

Apr 30, 2024 11:00 AM EDT|
Philadelphia, PA, USA
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