Lot 161

A Victorian tortoiseshell automaton snuff box

Auction: 27 September 2006 at 12:00 BST
£694
Description
of rectangular form, the top inlaid with mother of pearl, steel and brass flowers and set with cast brass oval lid enclosing a fretwork panel and singing bird automaton, the back with hinged lid containing a void for snuff
Dimensions
10cm across
