Important Gold Boxes from a Private European Family Collection
A varicoloured gold and enamel snuff box, Carl Martin Weishaupt & Söhne, Hanau, circa 1840
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May 16, 01:58 PM GMT
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10,000 - 15,000 CHF
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Description
rectangular with rounded corners, the lid set with an enamel plaque painted with the Winter Palace and the Alexandrian column in St. Petersburg, signed: B. px for Johann David Berneaud to lower right, after an engraving by Karl Beggrov (1799-1875), in a dark blue enamel frame, surrounded by chased rocailles and scrollwork, the base centred with a chased spray of roses in a scrolling cartouche on diaper engine-turned ground, maker's mark CMWS incuse, Hanau shield mark,
8.4 cm; 3 ¼ in. wide
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