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Auction archive: Lot number 269

A GERMAN JEWELLED AND ENAMELLED GOLD ROYAL PRESENTATION SNUFF-BOX

Auction 21.11.2000
21 Nov 2000
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$7,132 - US$9,984
Price realised:
£8,812
ca. US$12,569
Auction archive: Lot number 269

A GERMAN JEWELLED AND ENAMELLED GOLD ROYAL PRESENTATION SNUFF-BOX

Auction 21.11.2000
21 Nov 2000
Estimate
£5,000 - £7,000
ca. US$7,132 - US$9,984
Price realised:
£8,812
ca. US$12,569
Beschreibung:

A GERMAN JEWELLED AND ENAMELLED GOLD ROYAL PRESENTATION SNUFF-BOX by Carl Martin Weishaupt & Söhne, marked, Hanau, circa 1860, struck with inventory numbers '1960' and '3599' Cartouche-shaped box, the lid and lobed baluster sides engraved, cast and embossed with floral scrolls partly enamelled in opaque blue, the cover applied with an oval convex translucent blue guilloché enamel plaque set with old and rose-cut diamond studded mirrored initials 'FW' a royal coronet above, within a dye-stamped floral gold rim, flanked by eight silver-mounted old-cut diamonds, the base centred with a reserve engraved with a posy of flowers surrounded by feathered, foliate and c-shaped scrolls 3¾ in. (95 mm.) wide

Auction archive: Lot number 269
Auction:
Datum:
21 Nov 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A GERMAN JEWELLED AND ENAMELLED GOLD ROYAL PRESENTATION SNUFF-BOX by Carl Martin Weishaupt & Söhne, marked, Hanau, circa 1860, struck with inventory numbers '1960' and '3599' Cartouche-shaped box, the lid and lobed baluster sides engraved, cast and embossed with floral scrolls partly enamelled in opaque blue, the cover applied with an oval convex translucent blue guilloché enamel plaque set with old and rose-cut diamond studded mirrored initials 'FW' a royal coronet above, within a dye-stamped floral gold rim, flanked by eight silver-mounted old-cut diamonds, the base centred with a reserve engraved with a posy of flowers surrounded by feathered, foliate and c-shaped scrolls 3¾ in. (95 mm.) wide

Auction archive: Lot number 269
Auction:
Datum:
21 Nov 2000
Auction house:
Christie's
London, King Street
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