Decorative Arts and Design

November 2328, 2019
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LOT 135

Lot 135

George IV Tortoiseshell and Rose Gold Snuff Box, early 19th century

George IV Tortoiseshell and Rose Gold Snuff Box, early 19th century
Lot 135 Details
George IV Tortoiseshell and Rose Gold Snuff Box, early 19th century

length 2.1 in — 5.3 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $420
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor loss to inside rim.

LOT 135
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About Condition Ratings

  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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