A GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
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A GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
PARTLY CIRCA 1750 AND 19TH CENTURY, RETAILED BY GARRARD & COMPANY LIMITED
Details
Cartouche shaped formed of bloodstone panels mounted in gold cagework chased on the cover with scrolls and flower garlands held by seated putti, the side panels applied with vertical rocaille straps beneath a foliate friese, in later leather fitted case, marked on body and cover rim with later control mark in use from 1814 to 1893
3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) long
Gross weight: 5 oz. 6 dwt. (166 gr.)
Provenance
The Property of a Gentleman; Sotheby's, London, 5 June 2005, lot 17.
PARTLY CIRCA 1750 AND 19TH CENTURY, RETAILED BY GARRARD & COMPANY LIMITED
Details
Cartouche shaped formed of bloodstone panels mounted in gold cagework chased on the cover with scrolls and flower garlands held by seated putti, the side panels applied with vertical rocaille straps beneath a foliate friese, in later leather fitted case, marked on body and cover rim with later control mark in use from 1814 to 1893
3 3/8 in. (8.5 cm.) long
Gross weight: 5 oz. 6 dwt. (166 gr.)
Provenance
The Property of a Gentleman; Sotheby's, London, 5 June 2005, lot 17.
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A GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
Estimate £3,000 - £5,000
Starting Price £1,500
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