A George II Gold Mounted Porphyry Snuff Box
Gold & Porphyry
Probably London, circa 1750/60
Diameter: 2 7/8 in, (7.2cm)
Circular box of green porphyry mounted à jour within reeded gold borders, with waisted sides and carved radiating fluting, the domed cover centred by a rosette, slightly raised scroll thumbpiece
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