Lot 3 , An 18th century bois durci snuff box & papier mache snuff box

An 18th century bois durci snuff box, commemorating Pope Pius VIII, inset with a gilt copper plaque by Gabriel Raoul Morel, 3.25in. and a papier mache snuff box, decorated with the Queen and parrot, 3.5in.
Estimate £200-300


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