MAKER'S MARK IG, VIENNA, 1760 AND MAKER'S MARK BADLY STRUCK IH IN RECTANGLE, POSSIBLY GERMANY, CIRCA 1760
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An Austro-Hungarian silver and parcel-gilt snuff box and a silver-gilt snuff box
Maker's mark IG, Vienna, 1760 and maker's mark badly struck IH in rectangle, possibly Germany, circa 1760
Of lozenge form, over-all engraved with a gilt flowerhead decoration in a wide band, alternated by a stiff foliate border, the inside gilt the other of oval shaped form, over-all cast with an architectural view and figures in the foreground, flanked by flowerheads and scrolls, with reeded mounts
7cm. (2.7/8in.) wide and 7cm. (2.7/8in.) wide
marked inside and on the mounts
74gr. and 54gr. (2)
Maker's mark IG, Vienna, 1760 and maker's mark badly struck IH in rectangle, possibly Germany, circa 1760
Of lozenge form, over-all engraved with a gilt flowerhead decoration in a wide band, alternated by a stiff foliate border, the inside gilt the other of oval shaped form, over-all cast with an architectural view and figures in the foreground, flanked by flowerheads and scrolls, with reeded mounts
7cm. (2.7/8in.) wide and 7cm. (2.7/8in.) wide
marked inside and on the mounts
74gr. and 54gr. (2)