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Gold at The Queen's Gallery, Palace of Holyroodhouse
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ENGLISH

Snuff box

early nineteenth century

RCIN 3800

A rectangular two-colour gold hinged box with rounded corners. Lid, base and sides of engine-turned basket weave with borders cast with oak leaves. Prince of Wales's feathers and date '9th November 1888' engraved inside the lid.

Text adapted from Gold, London, 2014

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