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This circa 1870 hinge-top oval snuff box may be simple in appearance,
but any English gentleman would have been only too happy to have it
in his pocket. Its simplicity is only too telling of its quality and
elegance. The circa 1895 vesta case [below], also a quality pocket
Again, circa 1895, a fine tea caddy [below] adorned
with well-executed repoussé dragons. Items such as
these can either be just another dragon-emblazoned
box or they speak of quality; this is the latter.
male accessory.
Stunningly created, this creamer would be
again a conversation stopper at any dinner
table! It is of exquisite quality and the design
shouts out loud of the creative mind behind
it.