A small, rectangular tortoiseshell snuffbox. The hinged lid is decorated with an oval micromosaic medallion depicting St. Peter's Square in Rome . The landscape stands out against the dark background of the box. The micromosaic and tortoiseshell are set in a gold mount. Circa 1820
Large guarantee hallmark: Head of Sardanapalus facing left, in an oval frame (1819-1838).
Condition report : in good overall condition, with slight signs of wear in places.
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- Reference :
- 2749
- Availability :
- Item available
- Width :
- 6 (cm)
- Height :
- 2 (cm)
- Depth :
- 5 (cm)
- Era:
- 19th century
- Style:
- Restoration
- Materials:
- Micromosaic, Scale