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French Micro Mosaic Snuff Box, c. 18th/Early 19th Century

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French Micro Mosaic Snuff Box, c. 18th/Early 19th Century
French Micro Mosaic Snuff Box, c. 18th/Early 19th Century
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The lid with an 18k gold-bordered micro mosaic scene of a castle bridge with figures by a river; the interior of box and lid with 18k gold inserts. Marks suggest c. 1798-1809; top of box with maker's mark "F[tree?]R[in diamond]," and shield with classical head(?); bottom with "[bald head]/8 [lines] S," and "3[over rooster]." 3 1/8" diam. Condition: Mosaic in good condition; lid with several cracks/old repairs; some separating of gold rim from interior of box.
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French Micro Mosaic Snuff Box, c. 18th/Early 19th Century

Estimate $800 - $1,200
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Starting Price $400
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