Bidspirit auction | A HAND-CARVED COQUILLA NUT SNUFFBOX,

A HAND-CARVED COQUILLA NUT SNUFFBOX, ITALY, EARLY 19TH CENTURY - A hand-carved coquilla nut snuffbox depicting two people in profile, one appears to be a woman with her hair in a bun, the other appears to be a cardinal wearing a zucchetto and cassock. To the other side is a large eagle with its wings outspread. All against a background with various carved geometric patterns. Italy, early 19th century. Please make all inquiries before bidding. All lots are sold ”as-is”, refer to our T&C. Helios Auctions does not ship in-house. A list of recommended shippers will be provided. Dimensions: L: 2 1/2 in. (6.5 cm) Condition: Good for age. Some miniscule cracks and chips in places. Cap no longer extant.