A Chinese Tortoiseshell snuff-box Canton. Circa 1850 Beautiful hand carved round snuff- box in dark tortoiseshell, the lid is elaborately carved with a scene depicting a high-quality “ flowers and birds ” with other small details, the base carved similarly to the sides. Good condition in general. some tiny faults of the tortoiseshell itself
A Chinese Tortoiseshell snuff-box Canton. Circa 1850 Beautiful hand carved round snuff- box in dark tortoiseshell, the lid is elaborately carved with a scene depicting a high-quality “ flowers and birds ” with other small details, the base carved similarly to the sides. Good condition in general. some tiny faults of the tortoiseshell itself