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Lot 494

A German Staghorn Snuff-Box
Mid-19th Century, Probably Black Forest

27 July 2006, 10:30 BST
London, Knightsbridge

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A German Staghorn Snuff-Box
Mid-19th Century, Probably Black Forest

Formed from a section of stained natural horn, the outer side with a panel finely carved in cameo with a wolf beset by hounds, one wearing a spiked collar, in a wooded landscape, slender silver mounts, and hinged lid carved with a seated hound in cameo against a wrigglework ground
13.5 cm.

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