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PROBABLY SAXON, CIRCA 1830/1850
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A RARE GERMAN IRON HUNTING SNUFF-BOX INLAID WITH GOLD AND SILVER
probably Saxon, circa 1830/1850
Ingot-shaped iron box, the lid and four sides chased with landscapes and inlaid with hunting scenes and arabesques in gold and silver relief, the base inlaid with gold and silver foliate arabesques, slightly raised thumbpiece, the inside of the base lined with silver-gilt
3 7/16 in. (87 mm.) wide
probably Saxon, circa 1830/1850
Ingot-shaped iron box, the lid and four sides chased with landscapes and inlaid with hunting scenes and arabesques in gold and silver relief, the base inlaid with gold and silver foliate arabesques, slightly raised thumbpiece, the inside of the base lined with silver-gilt
3 7/16 in. (87 mm.) wide
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