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Auction archive: Lot number 209

A Mennecy silver-mounted snuff box

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,264 - US$1,896
Price realised:
£900
ca. US$1,137
Auction archive: Lot number 209

A Mennecy silver-mounted snuff box

Estimate
£1,000 - £1,500
ca. US$1,264 - US$1,896
Price realised:
£900
ca. US$1,137
Beschreibung:

A Mennecy silver-mounted snuff box, c.1750, the mount with a later Dutch tax mark, modelled as a dog and her puppy recumbent on an oval grassy base, the pup nestling into its mother's side, their coats decorated with splashes in shades of brown, the flat base with an incised basket weave design, painted with European flowers in a traditional muted palette, impressed control marks to the later silver mounts, 6.7cm.

Auction archive: Lot number 209
Auction:
Datum:
25 Apr 2017
Auction house:
Woolley and Wallis Salisbury Salerooms Ltd
Castle Street 51-61
Salisbury Wiltshire, SP1 3SU
United Kingdom
enquiries@woolleyandwallis.co.uk
+44 (0)1722 424500
+44 (0)1722 424508
Beschreibung:

A Mennecy silver-mounted snuff box, c.1750, the mount with a later Dutch tax mark, modelled as a dog and her puppy recumbent on an oval grassy base, the pup nestling into its mother's side, their coats decorated with splashes in shades of brown, the flat base with an incised basket weave design, painted with European flowers in a traditional muted palette, impressed control marks to the later silver mounts, 6.7cm.

Auction archive: Lot number 209
Auction:
Datum:
25 Apr 2017
Auction house:
Woolley and Wallis Salisbury Salerooms Ltd
Castle Street 51-61
Salisbury Wiltshire, SP1 3SU
United Kingdom
enquiries@woolleyandwallis.co.uk
+44 (0)1722 424500
+44 (0)1722 424508
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