AN ITALIAN GOLD MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX INSET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
MID-19TH CENTURY
The cover depicting the Temple of Vesta
2 ½ in. (6.5 cm.) diameter
AN ITALIAN GOLD MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX INSET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
MID-19TH CENTURY
The cover depicting the Temple of Vesta
2 ½ in. (6.5 cm.) diameter
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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