AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED MARBLE SNUFF BOX WITH MICROMOSAIC PANEL
PROBABLY ROME, CIRCA 1790
Canted rectangular, set with a fine micromosaic panel depicting the pyramid of Caius Cestius, in original tooled-leather case with ink inscription 'di Porporino,' apparently unmarked
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) long
AN ITALIAN GOLD-MOUNTED MARBLE SNUFF BOX WITH MICROMOSAIC PANEL
PROBABLY ROME, CIRCA 1790
Canted rectangular, set with a fine micromosaic panel depicting the pyramid of Caius Cestius, in original tooled-leather case with ink inscription 'di Porporino,' apparently unmarked
3 1/8 in. (8 cm.) long