A GERMAN GOLD AND BLOODSTONE CAMEO SNUFF BOX

MAKER'S MARK OF C.M. WEISHAUPT & SON, HANAU, MID 19TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN GOLD AND BLOODSTONE CAMEO SNUFF BOX
Maker's mark of C.M. Weishaupt & Son, Hanau, mid 19th century
Cartouche form, with bomb sides, the hinged cover with reeded rim and chased thumbpiece formed of foliate scrolls and a coat-of-arms, the center set with an oval bloodstone cameo within a chased foliate border, marked on interior
3.1/8in. (8cm.) long
Provenance
A la Vieille Russie

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