A DUTCH GOLD-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1720/1730
Flattened oval box, the hinged cover, convex sides and base of mother-of-pearl engraved with strapwork scrolls bordering floral motifs interspersed with baluster foliage with gold piqué point inlay, reeded gold mounts with scrolled chasing on the lid and underside of the incorporated thumbpiece
3 3/16 in. (81 mm.) wide
A DUTCH GOLD-MOUNTED MOTHER-OF-PEARL SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1720/1730
Flattened oval box, the hinged cover, convex sides and base of mother-of-pearl engraved with strapwork scrolls bordering floral motifs interspersed with baluster foliage with gold piqué point inlay, reeded gold mounts with scrolled chasing on the lid and underside of the incorporated thumbpiece
3 3/16 in. (81 mm.) wide
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