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A GEORGE I JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED PIQUE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX

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A GEORGE I JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED PIQUE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX

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Description

A GEORGE I JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED PIQUE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX

CIRCA 1710

Details

Oval, polished gold, the base set with a tortoiseshell plaque piqué with a parrot on a fruit basket framed by a band of geometrical motifs, the cover set with segments of tortoiseshell piqué with festoons and alternating with diamonds festoons framing a flower set with diamonds
3 in. (7.5 cm.) long
Gross weight: 3 oz. 6 dwt. (104 gr.)
Provenance

with Daniel Packer, 2004.

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A GEORGE I JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED PIQUE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX

Name: A GEORGE I JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED PIQUE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX
SKU: 175777728
Price: 8000 GBP
Availability: InStock

Estimate £8,000 - £12,000

Starting Price £4,000

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