A CANTONESE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX

  • A CANTONESE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX Image
  • A CANTONESE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX Image
  • A CANTONESE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX Image

Lot 179

A CANTONESE TORTOISESHELL SNUFF BOX, c.1850, of plain rounded oblong form, the hinged cover carved in low relief with a man seated in a small boat amidst overhanging trees, the sides depicting seated figures and the base with five figures on a verandah, 2 3/4" x 2" (Illustrated)