A GEORGE II JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
LONDON, CIRCA 1740
cartouche-shaped box with fluted sides, the cover, sides and base set with panels of honey-coloured agate mounted à jour within reeded and pierced scroll and floral gold mounts, applied diamond-set scroll thumbpiece, in later fitted green silk case
2½ in. (65 mm.) wide
A GEORGE II JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
LONDON, CIRCA 1740
cartouche-shaped box with fluted sides, the cover, sides and base set with panels of honey-coloured agate mounted à jour within reeded and pierced scroll and floral gold mounts, applied diamond-set scroll thumbpiece, in later fitted green silk case
2½ in. (65 mm.) wide
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