AN ITALIAN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC
WITH THE TOWN MARK FOR ROME, CIRCA 1820, MAKER'S MARK RUBBED INCLUDING 6IP
Octagonal serpentine box, the cover applied with an oval micromosaic plaque depicting classical figures in a landscape in the manner of Nicolas Poussin with waterleaf and tongue stamped gilt-metal mount, reeded mounts, slightly raised incorporated thumbpiece
3¼ in. (82 mm.) wide
AN ITALIAN SILVER-GILT MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC
WITH THE TOWN MARK FOR ROME, CIRCA 1820, MAKER'S MARK RUBBED INCLUDING 6IP
Octagonal serpentine box, the cover applied with an oval micromosaic plaque depicting classical figures in a landscape in the manner of Nicolas Poussin with waterleaf and tongue stamped gilt-metal mount, reeded mounts, slightly raised incorporated thumbpiece
3¼ in. (82 mm.) wide
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