PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN COLLECTION (LOTS 117 - 141)
A GERMAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY DRESDEN, CIRCA 1760
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A GERMAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY DRESDEN, CIRCA 1760
circular box of amethyst quartz with reeded gold mounts and scroll thumbpiece, the cover later set with a circular enamel cartouche painted with figures within a diamond-set silver surround
2 3/8 in. (55 mm.) wide
PROBABLY DRESDEN, CIRCA 1760
circular box of amethyst quartz with reeded gold mounts and scroll thumbpiece, the cover later set with a circular enamel cartouche painted with figures within a diamond-set silver surround
2 3/8 in. (55 mm.) wide
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David McLachlan