ID 437253
Lot 88 | A GERMAN VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Estimate value
£ 8 000 – 12 000
HANAU, CIRCA 1770, WITH A MARK RESEMBLING THE PARISIAN CHARGE MARK OF ELOY BRICHARD AND ETIENNE SOMFOYE 1756-1762
oblong, the cover, sides and base chased with scrolling cartouches of trelliwork, the cover and base overlaid with chased vari-colour flower bouquet and the side with flower spray
2 7/8 in. (73 mm.) long
2 oz. 14 dwt. (84 gr.)
| Medium: | Gold |
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| Place of origin: | Germany |
| Auction house category: | Boxes and Cases |
| Medium: | Gold |
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| Place of origin: | Germany |
| Auction house category: | Boxes and Cases |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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