A Chinese Canton export tortoiseshell circular snuff box and cover with gold rim mounts, mid-19th century, the top and sides carved in relief with village scenes of figures, trees and pavilions, within a simulated bamboo border, diameter 6.7cm (cover repaired). Buyer’s Premium 29.4% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price. Lots purchased online via the-saleroom.com will attract an additional premium of 6% (including VAT @ 20%) of the hammer price.