ID 437293
Lot 100 | A VICTORIAN GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Estimate value
£ 7 000 – 10 000
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.)
| Medium: | Gold |
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe |
| Auction house category: | Boxes and Cases |
| Medium: | Gold |
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| Place of origin: | Northern Europe |
| 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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