Snuff box with couple playing music and mythological scenes

Lot 1067
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Lot 1067 | Snuff box with couple playing music and mythological scenes
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€ 2 300 – 2 500
SNUFF BOX WITH COUPLE PLAYING MUSIC AND MYTHOLOGICAL SCENES.

Weliki Ustjug.
Date: Around 1766.
Technique: Gilt silver, Niello decor.
Description: On the sides of the box, on golden ground with architectural and landscape reliefs, fine
mythological scenes in niello technique. On the lid a rococo couple playing music.
Weight: Ca. 100g.
Measurement: 3,5x6x4cm.
Mark: Inspection mark Weliki Ustjug with 1766 (compare Goldberg no.67), without maker's mark.
Inventory no. 98 in black. French import stamp (Tardy p.207).

Provenance:
Private collection Germany.
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