Y A continental tortoiseshell table snuff box

Y A continental tortoiseshell table snuff box the head with gem-set eyes, legs and articulated tail all cast naturalistically with planished finish, the pull out snuffbox with maker's mark Paulus van der Beek and pseudo Dutch export marks, chased scroll decoration throughout (Length: 50cm) Footnote: Sold in compliance with CITES regulations, with (non-transferable) Transaction Specific Certificate no. 602531/01. Please be aware that this lot contains material which may be subject to import/export restrictions, especially outside the EU, due to CITES regulations. Please note it is the buyer's sole responsibility to obtain any relevant export or import licence. For more information visit http://www.defra.gov.uk/ahvla-en/imports-exports/cites/