Lot Essay
For another box by this goldsmith see lot 221.
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BY JOSE DE ALMEIDA BRANDAO AGUIAR PENETRA (FL. 1861-1867), OPORTO
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A PORTUGUESE GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY JOSE DE ALMEIDA BRANDAO AGUIAR PENETRA (FL. 1861-1867), OPORTO
rectangular box, the hinged cover, sides and base boldly chased with flowers and foliage, the cover centred with an oval reserve engraved with initials
2 9/16 in. (65 mm.) wide
3 oz. (97 gr.)
BY JOSE DE ALMEIDA BRANDAO AGUIAR PENETRA (FL. 1861-1867), OPORTO
rectangular box, the hinged cover, sides and base boldly chased with flowers and foliage, the cover centred with an oval reserve engraved with initials
2 9/16 in. (65 mm.) wide
3 oz. (97 gr.)
Brought to you by
Amelia Anderson