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A 19th century rare carved Chinese tortoiseshell snuff box made…
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Auckland
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8-Nov-2011
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A 19th century rare carved Chinese tortoiseshell snuff box made in Canton for export to the west. Deeply carved to the lid and sides with Mandarin courtiers at leisure amongst houses and trees, the base with conforming decoration and shaped for the hip, hinged lid. 8.5 x 6.2 x 2.3 cm one small corner section absent
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Recreations & Pursuits: Snuff