A Cape silver-mounted cowrie shell snuff box, unknown maker and date

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Lot 126
  • A Cape silver-mounted cowrie shell snuff box, unknown maker and date


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ZAR 4 000 - 6 000
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Starting at ZAR 3 500
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Cape Town
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About this Item

A Cape silver-mounted cowrie shell snuff box, unknown maker and date
with hinged cover, 65g
width: 7,2cm

Provenance

Private Collection.



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