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Framed tortoise shell snuff box with a miniature portrait, c. 1775
Price:$690
$1,200List Price
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 11.75 in (29.85 cm)Width: 10 in (25.4 cm)Depth: 1.75 in (4.45 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Enamel,Tortoise Shell
- Place of Origin:
- Period:Late 18th Century
- Date of Manufacture:1775
- Condition:Wear commensurate with age and use.
- Seller Location:Kenilworth, IL
- Reference Number:Seller: 45731stDibs: LU6534239991882
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