A SET OF THREE GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TOILET BOXES
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A SET OF THREE GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TOILET BOXES

MARK OF PETER NEUSS, AUGSBURG, 1687-1691

Details
A SET OF THREE GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER TOILET BOXES
MARK OF PETER NEUSS, AUGSBURG, 1687-1691
The pair of smaller boxes each engraved with a square landscape scene, the large example with landscape scene of a river and fisherman in circular cartouche, the sides with ribbon-tied fruit and flower garlands, marked on bases
3 5/8 in. and 2 in. (5.2 cm. and 9.2 cm.) wide
10 oz. 16 dwt. (337 gr.)
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, Geneva, 17 November, 1998, lots 247 and 250.
Special notice
These lots have been imported from outside the EU for sale using a Temporary Import regime. Import VAT is payable (at 5%) on the Hammer price. VAT is also payable (at 20%) on the buyer’s Premium on a VAT inclusive basis. When a buyer of such a lot has registered an EU address but wishes to export the lot or complete the import into another EU country, he must advise Christie's immediately after the auction.

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