18k (750) GOLD "EGYPTIAN CAILLOU" CHANTOURNED TABATIÈRE Probably England, circa 1740 The lid in the shape of a shell, the mounting chased with gadrooned and floral decoration; minor knocks Later control, the owl (twice) Dutch import hallmark H. 2.2 cm (¾ in.) L. : 6,5 cm (2 ½ in.) P. 4.8 cm (1 ¾ in.) Gross weight : 57 gr. A gold-mounted and "Caillou d'Égypte" snuffbox, probably England, circa 1740