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William IV Silver-Mounted Cowrie Shell Snuffbox, circa 1825
$1,944.56List Price
About the Item
- Creator:John Reilly (Maker)
- Dimensions:Height: 2.1 in (5.34 cm)Width: 2.5 in (6.35 cm)Depth: 0.01 in (0.26 mm)
- Style:William IV (Of the Period)
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- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:circa 1825
- Condition:
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 81461stDibs: 141210996126
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