A GEORGE II GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
LONDON, CIRCA 1740
octagonal box, the cover and base mounted en cage with octagonal grey and brown agate panels, the sablé sides finely chased with hunting dogs and game-birds within foliage and flowerheads, reeded gold borders with chased scrolling thumbpiece
2¾ in. (68 mm.) wide
A GEORGE II GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
LONDON, CIRCA 1740
octagonal box, the cover and base mounted en cage with octagonal grey and brown agate panels, the sablé sides finely chased with hunting dogs and game-birds within foliage and flowerheads, reeded gold borders with chased scrolling thumbpiece
2¾ in. (68 mm.) wide
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