A VICTORIAN GOLD SNUFF-BOX

Lot 100
12.11.2020 14:00UTC +00:00
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£ 22 500
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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ID 437293
Lot 100 | A VICTORIAN GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
A VICTORIAN GOLD SNUFF-BOX

BY JOHN LINNIT, LONDON, 1840, MARKED WITH THE ENGLISH POST-1798 STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD

rectangular with slightly incurving edges, the cover, sides and base chased with Rococo scrolls and foliage, flowers and panels of trelliswork and scalework on a matted ground, the front panel with vacant shield

3¼ in. (84 mm.) wide

5 oz. 8 dwt. (168 g.)

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