Lot 982
A GEORGE I / II SILVER MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX
navette-shaped with two small "stand-away" hinges, the cover inlaid with engraved pique-pose decoration; a musician serenading a shepherdess within a border of cornucopiae, doves, squirrels and baskets of flowers, unmarked, 1725-1735; 2.8" (7.3 cms) long
