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Auction archive: Lot number 75

AN IMPORTANT SAXON HARDSTONE AND ENAMEL GOLD SNUFF-BOX

Auction 14.11.1995
14 Nov 1995
Estimate
CHF180,000 - CHF280,000
ca. US$157,507 - US$245,010
Price realised:
CHF190,500
ca. US$166,694
Auction archive: Lot number 75

AN IMPORTANT SAXON HARDSTONE AND ENAMEL GOLD SNUFF-BOX

Auction 14.11.1995
14 Nov 1995
Estimate
CHF180,000 - CHF280,000
ca. US$157,507 - US$245,010
Price realised:
CHF190,500
ca. US$166,694
Beschreibung:

AN IMPORTANT SAXON HARDSTONE AND ENAMEL GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY JOHANN-CHRISTIAN NEUBER, DRESDEN, MARKED, CIRCA 1785, THE ENAMEL PLAQUE BY FRANZ JOSEPH HÜBNER, SIGNED Oval box, the cover, sides and base inlaid with moss agate ovolos on a gold ground encrusted with interlaced striated agate and carnelian stripes scattered with oval polished gold reserves inlaid with Zellenmosaik flowers in various hardstones including lapis-lazuli and agate, the cover centred by an oval enamel miniature painted en grisaille , depicting a young couple using a mirror to light incense, applied with a scrolling thumbpiece centred with a circular herborised agate plaque 92 mm. wide

Auction archive: Lot number 75
Auction:
Datum:
14 Nov 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
Geneva
Beschreibung:

AN IMPORTANT SAXON HARDSTONE AND ENAMEL GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY JOHANN-CHRISTIAN NEUBER, DRESDEN, MARKED, CIRCA 1785, THE ENAMEL PLAQUE BY FRANZ JOSEPH HÜBNER, SIGNED Oval box, the cover, sides and base inlaid with moss agate ovolos on a gold ground encrusted with interlaced striated agate and carnelian stripes scattered with oval polished gold reserves inlaid with Zellenmosaik flowers in various hardstones including lapis-lazuli and agate, the cover centred by an oval enamel miniature painted en grisaille , depicting a young couple using a mirror to light incense, applied with a scrolling thumbpiece centred with a circular herborised agate plaque 92 mm. wide

Auction archive: Lot number 75
Auction:
Datum:
14 Nov 1995
Auction house:
Christie's
Geneva
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