PORTRAIT MINIATURE SNUFF BOX Y
18TH CENTURY
£625
Auction: Day One: 02 September 2020 | From 11:00
Description
the circular box covered in gold and black striped vellum, with a tortoiseshell interior; the lid mounted with an ivory watercolour portrait miniature of a boy with white powdered hair, wearing a white cravat and black coat in against a cloudy sky
Dimensions
portrait 3.3cm x 2.8cm; box 5.7cm diameter
Footnote
Note: 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/