Continental 20-Karat Yellow Gold Snuff Box, Antique, circa 1780
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Continental 20-Karat Yellow Gold Snuff Box, Antique, circa 1780
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 0.4 in (1.02 cm)Width: 2.2 in (5.59 cm)Depth: 2.9 in (7.37 cm)
- Style:Other (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1780
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. The box is an exceptional gauge & quality of gold, & in exceptional condition. The snuff box shows signs of use to the surface. There is a pinhead sized blemish to the cover, this does not detract from the aesthetically pleasing appearance.
- Seller Location:Jesmond, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: A36801stDibs: LU120022999352
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