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Agate Mouse Snuff Box

$40,000
£30,563.24
€35,357.28
CA$56,908.25
A$57,910.13
CHF 32,539.55
MX$711,870.93
NOK 386,309.70
SEK 384,468.80
DKK 264,294.65

About the Item

Agate Mouse Snuff Box. Made Circa 1760. Crafted from grey agate carved in the form of a mouse. This snuff-box features a rose gold mount. With a thumbpiece embellished with diamonds and rubies, forming a fruiting branch motif. The hinged cover is adorned with a brown agate panel. Measurements: 2.87 inches long Gram Weight: 105 grams
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  • Dimensions:
    Length: 2.87 in (72.9 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1760-1769
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1760's
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU731321171212

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