A GERMAN JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY DRESDEN, CIRCA 1750, STRUCK WITH A DUTCH IMPORT MARK FOR 1814-1831
A GERMAN JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX PROBABLY DRESDEN, CIRCA 1750, STRUCK WITH A DUTCH IMPORT MARK FOR 1814-1831 cartouche-shaped bloodstone box mounted à jour within reeded gold mounts, the bloodstone carved with shells, foliate scrolls and strapwork, the cover set with a silver and gold-mounted diamond-set vase of flowers, diamond-set scroll and floral thumbpiece, the flange later engraved ' Henry 8th Duke ', almost certainly for Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort (1824-1899) 2 5/8 in. (65 mm.) wide
A GERMAN JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY DRESDEN, CIRCA 1750, STRUCK WITH A DUTCH IMPORT MARK FOR 1814-1831
A GERMAN JEWELLED GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX PROBABLY DRESDEN, CIRCA 1750, STRUCK WITH A DUTCH IMPORT MARK FOR 1814-1831 cartouche-shaped bloodstone box mounted à jour within reeded gold mounts, the bloodstone carved with shells, foliate scrolls and strapwork, the cover set with a silver and gold-mounted diamond-set vase of flowers, diamond-set scroll and floral thumbpiece, the flange later engraved ' Henry 8th Duke ', almost certainly for Henry Charles Fitzroy Somerset, 8th Duke of Beaufort (1824-1899) 2 5/8 in. (65 mm.) wide
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