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Small corozo nut snuffbox carved with a man's profile on the lid, and quivers and hearts on the back. 19th century. Size: 4.5x7.2 cm. (Accident).

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Small corozo nut snuffbox carved with a man's profile on the lid, and quivers and hearts on the back. 19th century. Size: 4.5x7.2 cm. (Accident).

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