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Property from the Alan and Simone Hartman Collection

A jewelled gold and enamel snuff box, Tunisia, 1917

Lot Closed

May 16, 02:43 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 CHF

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Lot Details

Description

oval, the lid centred with a gold-mounted emerald-set crescent moon and star on a translucent red enamel ground over concentric chevron engine-turning, framed with opaque pale blue enamel strapwork bordered in gold, the sides and base similarly decorated, Tunisian standard mark for 18ct gold for 1905-1917, Tunisian barley branch census mark in use October-December 1917 

9 cm; 3 ½ in. wide

Christie's 17 May 1994, lot 15;

Auktionen Dr Crott, 16 November 2013, lot 215