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CIRCA 1750
Details
A GEORGE II SILVER-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL BOX
CIRCA 1750
The cover with concentric moulded bands, the mounts with a scroll handle
4 in. (10 cm.) diameter
Together with a George IV tortoiseshell and ivory lined box by Lund of Cornhill,the ivory marked 'LUND 57 CORNHILL, LONDON.' the silver plaque with the engraved initials 'E.C.H.' - 3 in. (7.8 cm) wide (2)
CIRCA 1750
The cover with concentric moulded bands, the mounts with a scroll handle
4 in. (10 cm.) diameter
Together with a George IV tortoiseshell and ivory lined box by Lund of Cornhill,the ivory marked 'LUND 57 CORNHILL, LONDON.' the silver plaque with the engraved initials 'E.C.H.' - 3 in. (7.8 cm) wide (2)
Special notice
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
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