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CONTINENTAL SILVER, PRESSED HORN, TORTOISE & ALLIGATOR BOX, COIN PURSE & MAGNIFIER, 19TH C. :Including 1 unmarked silver box with tortoise shell base, the hinged lid is inset with a different material, probably pressed horn, early 19th century, H.3/4" x 3"; 1 alligator coin purse in the shape of a pocket watch, opening to a leather divided interior, L.2"; and 1 pressed horn magnifying glass with unmarked silver mounts, Dia.1 1/2". Three items total.


Dumouchelle Art Galleries

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Date:
2015-02-14

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