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THE OVAL BOX WITH INDISTINCT MARKS, ENGLAND, CIRCA 1790; THE RECTANGULAR BOX WITH MAKER'S MARK AD AND DOLPHIN IN LOZENGE, FRANCE, 19TH CENTURY; THE ENAMEL BOX ENGLAND, 18TH CENTURY
Details
Three various tobacco boxes
The oval box with indistinct marks, England, circa 1790; the rectangular box with maker's mark AD and dolphin in lozenge, France, 19th century; the enamel box England, 18th century
The oval box with inscription Georgius III, 10 May 1790, the reverse with crowned coat-of-arms, hinged cover and inside gilding; a silver-gilt rectangular box with engine-turned pattern, the hinged cover with flower aquarel and a shaped rectangular metal-gilt and enamal box with various scenes and hinged cover, marked inside boxes
12.3 cm. wide
282 gr. (excluding enamel box) (3)
The oval box with indistinct marks, England, circa 1790; the rectangular box with maker's mark AD and dolphin in lozenge, France, 19th century; the enamel box England, 18th century
The oval box with inscription Georgius III, 10 May 1790, the reverse with crowned coat-of-arms, hinged cover and inside gilding; a silver-gilt rectangular box with engine-turned pattern, the hinged cover with flower aquarel and a shaped rectangular metal-gilt and enamal box with various scenes and hinged cover, marked inside boxes
12.3 cm. wide
282 gr. (excluding enamel box) (3)
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Sale room notice
Please note that one box of this lot is illustrated (middle left) as lot 109 on page 19 of the printed catalogue and the quantity should read three.