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Object description :

"Silver Mounted Tortoiseshell Memento Mori Snuff Box. English, Early 18th Century"

A silver mounted tortoiseshell Memento Mori snuff box.

English, early 18th century.

Measures 8.5 x 6.6 x 1.6cm.

The tortoiseshell lid is set with a silver plaque engraved with a monogram above an engraved skull.

The base appears to be faintly engraved with the name and date ‘Hannah Chaplain 1704’.

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Belle Histoire

Early European sculpture, works of art and jewellery

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London W1K 5LP

+44 (0) 7906 300197

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Early European sculpture, works of art and jewellery

Silver Mounted Tortoiseshell Memento Mori Snuff Box. English, Early 18th Century

+44 (0) 7906 300197

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