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American & Southern Auction | October 16, 2024

Wed, Oct 16, 2024 10:00AM EDT
Lot 549

Charles I Small Wood and Scrimshaw Horn Snuff Box

Estimate: $800 - $1,200

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English, dated 1651, of lidded oval form, with inlaid decorative motto "If.You:Love.Mee.Leand:Mee:Not.x./RP/1651", beaded borders, 1-3/8 x 3 x 2-1/4 in.

Provenance: Northeast Auctions, August 18, 2018 lot 287; A North Carolina Private Collection

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Northeast Auctions, August 18, 2018 lot 287; A North Carolina Private Collection

small chips and holes to horn at lid rim, some cracks and scratches to wood, some protruding nails, lifting et edges of plaque on lid, surface dirt/accretion