A GERMAN ENAMELED GOLD SNUFF BOX, CHARLES WEISHAUPT & CO., HANAU, CIRCA 1860
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April 22, 05:30 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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A GERMAN ENAMELED GOLD SNUFF BOX, CHARLES WEISHAUPT & CO., HANAU, CIRCA 1860
of bombé and shaped rectangular form, the cover applied with a spray of partly enameled thistles on sablé ground, surrounded by engraved fruits and flowers, borders of blue enamel foliate strapwork, the thumbpiece also with thistles, the base engraved with a bunch of fruit within scrollwork
marked inside base
length 3⅝ in.
9 cm