ID 848579
Lot 49 | A GOLD-MOUNTED MEISSEN SNUFF-BOX
Estimate value
£ 3 000 – 5 000
CIRCA 1740-45
Rectangular, of slightly bombé form, the ozier-moulded ground centred on the base and cover with a shaped rectangular panel, painted with scattered Holzschnitt Blumen, the interior richly gilt, the cover interior painted with a figure by a monument in a park landscape, the gold mounts, reeded with foliate thumbpiece
3 5/8 in. (84 mm.) wide
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Gold, Porcelain |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Cans and snuffboxes |
| Applied technique: | Pottery |
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| Medium: | Ceramic, Gold, Porcelain |
| Auction house category: | All other types of objects, Cans and snuffboxes |
| Address of auction |
CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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| Phone | +44 (0)20 7839 9060 | |
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| Conditions of purchase | Conditions of purchase |





