A gilt-metal mounted lacquer snuff box, French, 19th century in earlier taste
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October 14, 05:38 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 EUR
Lot Details
Description
A gilt-metal mounted lacquer snuff box, French, 19th century in earlier taste
rectangular, all sides set with lacquer panels with a bold zig zag pattern around circular floral ornaments, the mounts chased with foliage, the corners chased as columns embellished with leafy bands, apparently unmarked
weight: 204.8 g
length 3¼in.; 8,3 cm
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Tabatière en laque et monture en métal doré, France, XIX siècle, dans le goût du XVIIIe siècle
rectangulaire, les faces ornées de panneaux en laque, les montures ciselées de feuillage, les coins simulant des colonnes agrémentées de bandes à motifs végétaux, apparemment non poinçonnée
weight: 204.8 g
length 3¼in.; 8,3 cm
A La Vieille Russie, New York;
Christie's London, 6 November 2008, lot 93.
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A La Vieille Russie, New York;
Christie's Londres, 6 novembre 2008, lot 93.