A JEWELLED SILVER BOX IN THE FORM OF A PISTOL, PROBABLY AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
A JEWELLED SILVER BOX IN THE FORM OF A PISTOL, PROBABLY AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
richly chased and applied with paste cabochons; together with a carved boxwood 'vanitas' snuff box in the form of a decaying skull with snake, early 19th century; and a silver-mounted nut snuff box, English, late 17th century, apparently unmarked
10.5cm. long, 6cm. high, 5cm. wide; 4¼in., 2¼in., 2in.
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A JEWELLED SILVER BOX IN THE FORM OF A PISTOL, PROBABLY AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN, LATE 19TH CENTURY
richly chased and applied with paste cabochons; together with a carved boxwood 'vanitas' snuff box in the form of a decaying skull with snake, early 19th century; and a silver-mounted nut snuff box, English, late 17th century, apparently unmarked
10.5cm. long, 6cm. high, 5cm. wide; 4¼in., 2¼in., 2in.
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