A George III tortoiseshell and rose gold inlaid snuff box, early 19th century
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LOT 181
A George III tortoiseshell and rose gold inlaid snuff box, early 19th century
A George III tortoiseshell and rose gold inlaid snuff box, early 19th century
Lot Estimate Change Currency
ZAR 1 200 - 1 500
Selling Price
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ZAR 2 580
About this Item
A George III tortoiseshell and rose gold inlaid snuff box, early 19th century
oblong, the hinged cover applied with an oval cartouche engraved with the initials HC, with line- and piqué work, losses to the piqué work, repair, 2,4cm high; a tortoiseshell and silver-mounted card case, maker's mark indistinct, .900 standard, 19th/20th century, rectangular with canted corners, the hinged cover applied with the initial H, the rim engraved with a diamond-shaped band, thumbpiece, dent, 8cm wide; a tortoiseshell and silver-mounted card case, 19th/20th century, the mount engraved LUHACOVICE 1927, with import marks for Czechoslovakia, 1955, rectangular-shaped, the rim engraved with flowerheads and c-scrolls, thumbpiece, gilt interior, 8cm wide
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