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Lot 785
A 19th Century silver and tortoiseshell pique etuis 1 1/2", a papier mache snuff box SOLD £30

The tortoiseshell item has some chips to the rim below the lid, a small crack above the opening mechanism and has lost some of the silvered inlay and the silver panel on one side. The snuff box has some small chips to both the edges of the lid and the edges of the interior. Additional images added.

From Boxes in the Silver, Silver Plated items, Jewellery & Objects of Virtue section in our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 14th of January 2015