Snuffbox With Numerous Masonic Symbols "long Live The Union" flag

Snuffbox With Numerous Masonic Symbols "long Live The Union"
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"Snuffbox With Numerous Masonic Symbols "long Live The Union""
Very interesting and curious snuff box rich in many Masonic symbols in very finely carved bone:
Sun, Phrygian cap, horn of plenty, sailboat, painter's palette, anchor, purses, beehives, plowshare...
In the center a flag bearing the words "Long live the Union" On the edge, transcribed here with the same spelling: "May this no be forever the height of our sou"
This marvelous work of miniature sculpture has a blue/green fabric as a support.
Under glass and set in a lid which seems to be made of horn lined with tortoiseshell
The other part of the snuff box is made of tortoiseshell, with a small gallery in gilded brass.
Diameter 8cm
Height: 2cm Good condition.
Work from the end of the 18th or beginning of the 19th century
Price: 449 €
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Period: 18th century
Style: Louis 15th - Transition
Condition: Good condition

Material: Horn

Reference: 1530338
Availability: In stock
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Snuffbox With Numerous Masonic Symbols "long Live The Union"
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