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DRESDEN, CIRCA 1740
Details
A GERMAN GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
DRESDEN, CIRCA 1740
tapering upright box of cartouche-shaped section in semi-translucent pink and purple amethystine quartz, hinged gold rim with wavy reeding, rose-cut diamond push-pin
1 7/8 in. (48 mm.) high
DRESDEN, CIRCA 1740
tapering upright box of cartouche-shaped section in semi-translucent pink and purple amethystine quartz, hinged gold rim with wavy reeding, rose-cut diamond push-pin
1 7/8 in. (48 mm.) high
Provenance
Christie's, London, 9 December 2008, lot 180.
Brought to you by
Amelia Anderson