ONE CIRCULAR BOX MARKER'S MARK CBS, BIRMINGHAM, 1913; OTHER THREE UNMARKED 18TH CENTURY
Details
Four various snuff boxes
One circular box marker's mark CBS, Birmingham, 1913; other three unmarked 18th Century
An English box on three high silver feet with tortoishell lid inlaid with silver foliage; a circular tortoishell box, the lid applied with a cast gold profile of Minerva against red enamel over turned foil, within a cable border; a silver mounted horn oval box, lid carved probably with portrait of Princes Maud and 1702, once the property of Princes Maud; a shaped rectangular silver mounted tortoiseshell box carved with probably the portrait of Princes Maud
7.5cm. diam. (box with Minerva)
marked on mount (4)
One circular box marker's mark CBS, Birmingham, 1913; other three unmarked 18th Century
An English box on three high silver feet with tortoishell lid inlaid with silver foliage; a circular tortoishell box, the lid applied with a cast gold profile of Minerva against red enamel over turned foil, within a cable border; a silver mounted horn oval box, lid carved probably with portrait of Princes Maud and 1702, once the property of Princes Maud; a shaped rectangular silver mounted tortoiseshell box carved with probably the portrait of Princes Maud
7.5cm. diam. (box with Minerva)
marked on mount (4)
Special notice
Christie's charge a buyer's premium of 20% (VAT inclusive) for this lot.