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Bone, Horn and Wood Snuff Boxes, Plus

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19th century. A group of seven snuff boxes including two carved bone examples, a horn box with ivory panel, and four carved wood boxes, PLUS a carved wooden dresser box; largest snuff box ht. 1.25, wd. 4.25, dp. 2 in.

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Bone, Horn and Wood Snuff Boxes, Plus

Name: Bone, Horn and Wood Snuff Boxes, Plus
SKU: 55541232
Price: 125 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $300

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