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Auction archive: Lot number 2

A gold and tortoiseshell snuff box, probably English or German, circa 1725-30

Estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
ca. US$33,307 - US$46,630
Price realised:
n. a.
Auction archive: Lot number 2

A gold and tortoiseshell snuff box, probably English or German, circa 1725-30

Estimate
£25,000 - £35,000
ca. US$33,307 - US$46,630
Price realised:
n. a.
Beschreibung:

A gold and tortoiseshell snuff box, probably English or German, circa 1725-30 of slender rectangular form, both lid and base inlaid with blond and dark tortoiseshell within gold cagework chased inside and out with small figures, animals and birds on a sablé ground, within husk and strapwork borders, raised thumbpiece, in modern shagreen case,8.1 cm., 3 1/4 in. wide

Auction archive: Lot number 2
Auction:
Datum:
10 Dec 2020
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
Beschreibung:

A gold and tortoiseshell snuff box, probably English or German, circa 1725-30 of slender rectangular form, both lid and base inlaid with blond and dark tortoiseshell within gold cagework chased inside and out with small figures, animals and birds on a sablé ground, within husk and strapwork borders, raised thumbpiece, in modern shagreen case,8.1 cm., 3 1/4 in. wide

Auction archive: Lot number 2
Auction:
Datum:
10 Dec 2020
Auction house:
Sotheby's
London
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