A GERMAN GOLD SNUFF BOX WITH RUSSIAN MEDAL FOR THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES, PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1815
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April 22, 05:27 PM GMT
Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
Lot Details
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A GERMAN GOLD SNUFF BOX WITH RUSSIAN MEDAL FOR THE TREATY OF VERSAILLES, PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1815
shallow rectangular, engine-turned and chased with rose sprays in the angles, the cover mounted under glass with a Russian gold medal of three overlapping profiles surrounded by military emblems and a battle scene, signed I Suttor, the base chased in intaglio with a winged figure of Victory
marked inside base and cover with a monogram and crowned T twice
length 3¼ in.
8 cm