AN IMPORTANT GEORGE III GOLD, HARDSTONE AND GEM-SET EROTIC AUTOMATON SNUFF-BOX SET WITH WATCH DIAL SIGNED JAMES COX LONDON, CIRCA 1770 The rectangular snuffbox with white striated, grey-green agate plaques and gold cagework chased with scrolls, shells and floral swags, the foliate thumbpiece set with rubies and emeralds, the front with convex rock-crystal panel and white enameled Roman chaptered watch dial, flanked by a regulator and an open balance, the reverse with hinged secret compartment featuring two windows with rotating erotic scenes, both automaton and static, against a painted landscape, signed Jas. Cox, London on watch dial , with key 3 1/8in. (80mm.) long
AN IMPORTANT GEORGE III GOLD, HARDSTONE AND GEM-SET EROTIC AUTOMATON SNUFF-BOX SET WITH WATCH DIAL SIGNED JAMES COX LONDON, CIRCA 1770 The rectangular snuffbox with white striated, grey-green agate plaques and gold cagework chased with scrolls, shells and floral swags, the foliate thumbpiece set with rubies and emeralds, the front with convex rock-crystal panel and white enameled Roman chaptered watch dial, flanked by a regulator and an open balance, the reverse with hinged secret compartment featuring two windows with rotating erotic scenes, both automaton and static, against a painted landscape, signed Jas. Cox, London on watch dial , with key 3 1/8in. (80mm.) long
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