A SAXON HARDSTONE AND GOLD SNUFF-BOX
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A SAXON HARDSTONE AND GOLD SNUFF-BOX

BY JOHANN CHRISTIAN NEUBER (1736-1808), DRESDEN, CIRCA 1775/1780, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD

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A SAXON HARDSTONE AND GOLD SNUFF-BOX
by Johann Christian Neuber (1736-1808), Dresden, circa 1775/1780, later struck with two Parisian post-1838 restricted warranty marks for gold
Oblong box, the hinged cover, base and sides inlaid with a trelliswork pattern of diagonal bands formed by blue-grey and mocha-coloured striated agate plaques on a red carnelian ground, the gold rims with bright-cut borders, the inside gold-lined
2 7/8 in. (73 mm.) wide
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis

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