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Description:

Silver Oval Snuff Box, early 18th century, the lid with engraved floral decoration opening to a divided compartment, the inside of the lid marked "AB" in a sunken cartouche three times, wd. 2 7/8 in., approx. 1.8 troy oz.
Estimate $300-500

Age related wear to surface, otherwise in good overall conditon. Hinge may be a later addition.


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