A FRENCH VARI-COLOURED GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFFBOX A FRENCH VARI-COLOURED GOLD AND …

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A FRENCH VARI-COLOURED GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFFBOX

A FRENCH VARI-COLOURED GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFFBOX CIRCA 1810 Oblong, the hinged cover chased with central trellis within a foliate scrolling border with flowerhead roundels, conforming sides and base9cm (3 1/2in) long145g In a fitted S. J. Phillips Ltd. box with presentation plaque, engraved 'Associated Biscuit Manufacturers Ltd., Present to Reginald H. R. Palmer, M.C, D. L., Director 1921- 1957, Chairman 1957 - 1963, on his retirement by his Co-directors'

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A FRENCH VARI-COLOURED GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFFBOX

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