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ATTRIBUTED TO A NAPLES WORKSHOP CIRCA 1730 - 1750 Brown tortoiseshell snuffbox, stitched and studded with gold. Rectangular shape with symmetrical rococo-inspired decoration of centered shells, scrolls and scrolls. Throat, beak and hinge in 18kt gold with scalloped edges without lining. No hallmark Gross weight: 126 g - length: 7.7 cm - width: 5.8 cm - height: 3.7 cm Condition: tiny moth holes For a similar model, see Le Catalogue des "Tabatières du Musée du Louvre", page 648, under inventory number TH 1438 Legs Adolphe Thiers, 1884.
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ATTRIBUTED TO A NAPLES WORKSHOP CIRCA 1730 - 1750 Brown tortoiseshell snuffbox, stitched and studded with gold. Rectangular shape with symmetrical rococo-inspired decoration of centered shells, scrolls and scrolls. Throat, beak and hinge in 18kt gold with scalloped edges without lining. No hallmark Gross weight: 126 g - length: 7.7 cm - width: 5.8 cm - height: 3.7 cm Condition: tiny moth holes For a similar model, see Le Catalogue des "Tabatières du Musée du Louvre", page 648, under inventory number TH 1438 Legs Adolphe Thiers, 1884.
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