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A gold-mounted citrine snuff box, probably English, early 19th century and a gold-mounted coral desk seal, probably 19th century

Live auction begins on:

November 19, 01:30 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Bid

1,600 GBP

Lot Details

Description

the first, rectangular with cut corners, the faceted citrine lid and base with plain gold mounts and slender thumbpiece, apparently unmarked, 4.7cm, 1 7/8in. wide;

the second, with the figural handle modelled as a female figure clad in voluminous drapery and holding a sphere, the gold matrix engraved with initials IV, apparently unmarked,

height 2 7/8in., 7.3cm