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German Amethyst Snuff Box
$22,850List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 1.63 in (4.15 cm)Width: 3.13 in (7.96 cm)Depth: 2.63 in (6.69 cm)
- Style:Neoclassical (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Amethyst,Multi-gemstone
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1750
- Condition:
- Seller Location:New Orleans, LA
- Reference Number:Seller: 31-23701stDibs: LU891121672152
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