A VICTORIAN PORPHYRY AND MICRO-MOSAIC MOUNTED SILVER SNUFF BOX
MARK OF F. B. THOMAS & CO., LONDON, 1880, THE MICRO-MOSAIC POSSIBLY EARLIER
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Price Realised USD 2,142
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USD 3,000 - USD 5,000
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A VICTORIAN PORPHYRY AND MICRO-MOSAIC MOUNTED SILVER SNUFF BOX
MARK OF F. B. THOMAS & CO., LONDON, 1880, THE MICRO-MOSAIC POSSIBLY EARLIER
MARK OF F. B. THOMAS & CO., LONDON, 1880, THE MICRO-MOSAIC POSSIBLY EARLIERA VICTORIAN PORPHYRY AND MICRO-MOSAIC MOUNTED SILVER SNUFF BOXEstimate: USD 3,000 - 5,000
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Overall with some minor scuffs and scratches to the silver, interior gilt with some minor wear to the gilding, the porphyry and micro-mosaic further with some very minor scuffs and scratches, good condition.
15⁄8 in. (4.2 cm.) high
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Lot 613Sale 22097
MARK OF F. B. THOMAS & CO., LONDON, 1880, THE MICRO-MOSAIC POSSIBLY EARLIERA VICTORIAN PORPHYRY AND MICRO-MOSAIC MOUNTED SILVER SNUFF BOXEstimate: USD 3,000 - 5,000
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