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$677

Continental Snuffbox, possibly France, late 18th/early 19th century, the top mounted with a portrait miniature depicting a classically draped girl and an African child serving fruit to her, dia. 3 1/8 in. Estimate $800-1,200 Possible overpainting to sky on the upper left (does not fluoresce under blacklight but coloring/texture is off), small area of damage to middle right side. Exterior over-painted in a matte black. Several minor pinpricks to mounts. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.


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Date:
2019-07-13

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