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PROPERTY OF MARY PORTER WALSH
A CONTINENTAL GOLD SNUFF BOX
PROBABLY SWISS, CIRCA 1820
Details
A CONTINENTAL GOLD SNUFF BOX
Probably Swiss, circa 1820
Rectangular with canted corners, the base and sides with engine-turned panels within borders of scrolling foliage and stiff leaves, the hinged cover chased with scrolling foliage and roses on a matted ground within borders of engine-turning and scrolling foliage, apparently unmarked
35/8in. (9.1cm.) long
Probably Swiss, circa 1820
Rectangular with canted corners, the base and sides with engine-turned panels within borders of scrolling foliage and stiff leaves, the hinged cover chased with scrolling foliage and roses on a matted ground within borders of engine-turning and scrolling foliage, apparently unmarked
35/8in. (9.1cm.) long