AN ENGLISH GEORGE IV MICRO-MOSAIC AND SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE-MOUNTED ORMOLU ENCRIER The square plinth and stepped top with flowerheads and clover leaves to the sides, centred by a lotus-cast lid enclosing a glass well and flanked by quill-wells, the front with plaque depicting the 'Doves of Pliny', flanked by semi-precious stones including White Opals, set in pierced white-metal mounts, the sides with a medallion of flowerheads and the back with an inset plaque with the Royal coat-of-arms, the canted angles with satyr's herms, on bun feet, the micro-mosaic early 19th Century 6½in. (16.5cm.) high
AN ENGLISH GEORGE IV MICRO-MOSAIC AND SEMI-PRECIOUS STONE-MOUNTED ORMOLU ENCRIER The square plinth and stepped top with flowerheads and clover leaves to the sides, centred by a lotus-cast lid enclosing a glass well and flanked by quill-wells, the front with plaque depicting the 'Doves of Pliny', flanked by semi-precious stones including White Opals, set in pierced white-metal mounts, the sides with a medallion of flowerheads and the back with an inset plaque with the Royal coat-of-arms, the canted angles with satyr's herms, on bun feet, the micro-mosaic early 19th Century 6½in. (16.5cm.) high
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