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English 18th Century Gold-Mounted Agate Snuff-Box

About the Item

Agate box or snuff-box in of circular form with gently bombé sides, the gold mounted lid is chased with scrollwork. Probably Georges II period. Unmarked gold. Some usual wear, 18th century. W: 1.94oz (55g). Measures: L 1.57in. (4.5 cm) / l 1.57in. (4.5 cm) / H 1.18in. (3cm).
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1.19 in (3 cm)Width: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Depth: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)
  • Style:
    George II (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1750-1759
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1750
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 48601stDibs: LU2065322669802
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