Null A CONTINENTAL GOLD AND SILVER INLAID STEEL BOX, 18TH CENTURY, with chinoser…

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A CONTINENTAL GOLD AND SILVER INLAID STEEL BOX, 18TH CENTURY, with chinoserie inlaid decoration, the cover opening to reveal silk lined interior

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A CONTINENTAL GOLD AND SILVER INLAID STEEL BOX, 18TH CENTURY, with chinoserie inlaid decoration, the cover opening to reveal silk lined interior

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