Lot 118
  • 118

A gold and enamel snuff box, probably Hanau, circa 1800

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description

  • A gold and enamel snuff box, probably Hanau, circa 1800
  • gold, enamel
  • 9.2cm., 3 5/8 in. wide
rectangular with cut corners, painted en plein en camaïeu, with a classical sacrifice, on a translucent blue ground over striped engine-turning within paillon borders, maker's mark S & F over D incuse, later French control marks and possible Swedish import mark for 1818, date letter M3,

Condition

some restoration to enamel overall, 121.9gr.
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