A GEORGE II GOLD AND HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
LONDON, CIRCA 1750
oval box, the cover and base set with panels of honey-coloured agate mounted à jour within polished gold sides, the cover carved with a classical scene depicting Mercury and Proserpina, slightly raised thumbpiece
2¼ in. (55 mm.) wide
A GEORGE II GOLD AND HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
LONDON, CIRCA 1750
oval box, the cover and base set with panels of honey-coloured agate mounted à jour within polished gold sides, the cover carved with a classical scene depicting Mercury and Proserpina, slightly raised thumbpiece
2¼ in. (55 mm.) wide
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