A CHARLES II SILVER-MOUNTED COWRIE-SHELL SNUFF-BOX
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1660
The natural shell with applied reeded silver straps, with crenellated rim, the mounts and sliding cover each with engraved foliage scrolls
2 in. (5 cm.) long
A CHARLES II SILVER-MOUNTED COWRIE-SHELL SNUFF-BOX
APPARENTLY UNMARKED, CIRCA 1660
The natural shell with applied reeded silver straps, with crenellated rim, the mounts and sliding cover each with engraved foliage scrolls
2 in. (5 cm.) long
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