ATTRIBUTED TO GIOACCHINO BARBERI (ITALIAN, 1772-1857) A LATE 18TH CENTURY GOLD-MOUNTED ABALONE SHELL
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ATTRIBUTED TO GIOACCHINO BARBERI (ITALIAN, 1772-1857) A LATE 18TH CENTURY GOLD-MOUNTED ABALONE SHELL AND LACQUERED CIRCULAR SNUFF BOX, THE LID INSET WITH AN OVAL MICROMOSAIC SCENE OF AN ITALIAN GREYHOUND FAMILY GROUP
the inset micromosaic panel Roman, the mounts with a Paris discharge mark 1768-1774, with later control marks, the oval panel depicting the standing dog and recumbent bitch nursing her two puppies within a silver frame, the gold cage-mounted lacquered box with abalone shell, the interior lined in tortoiseshell. 3cm high, 8cm diameter
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ATTRIBUTED TO GIOACCHINO BARBERI (ITALIAN, 1772-1857) A LATE 18TH CENTURY GOLD-MOUNTED ABALONE SHELL
Estimate £2,000 - £3,000
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