An unusual rare round dark grey veined marble snuff box with silver mounting. On both sides of the cover there are views of the city of Naples, the exterior one shows the western seafront taken from the so called "Carmine Fortress" that no longer exists, the interior one represent the eruption of the mount Vesuvius and is dated lower left 1834.

Italian, Naples second quarter of the 19th century.

Dimension cm 7 x 2 ca

Excellent condition commensurate with age.