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A Tortoiseshell Trinket Box and a Snuff Box, United Kingdom, c. 1830.
Description:1) A William IV tortoiseshell trinket box decorated with diamond cut, metal studs and surmounted with a pewter cartouche.
Raised on four turned bone feet, it has its original reddish fabric lining interior and original paper at its bottom.
The push button clasp and the hand made hinge are in working order.
A Critter Miniature knife and some miniature playing cards are placed inside the box.
Some minor defects at the back (see the picture).
2) A William IV burr walnut wood Snuff Box with beautiful patina and the interior lined with thick horn.
It has a small empty oval shaped cartouche on the lid.
Dimensions:
1) Tortoiseshell Box: height cm. 3 (1,18 inc.); lenght cm. 6,2 (2,5 inc.); depth cm. 3,3 (1,30 inc.);
2) Snuff box: height cm. 1,7 (0,66 inc.); lenght cm. 6 (2,36 inc.); depth cm. 3,8 (1,49 inc.).
Age:c. 1830
Dimensions:See the end of the text
Price: € 230,00
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