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THE BOXES 19TH CENTURY, THE EGG 20TH CENTURY
Details
TWO FRENCH GILT-METAL-MOUNTED ENAMEL SNUFF-BOXES AND AN ENAMEL EGG
THE BOXES 19TH CENTURY, THE EGG 20TH CENTURY
The snuff-boxes each oval, the cover and sides of the first enamelled with flowers, the second enamelled with birds holding a ribbon with the legend 'Amans Fidelle', with blue enamel sides, the egg with the legend 'May you be happy'
2 1/8 in. (55 mm.) wide and smaller (3)
THE BOXES 19TH CENTURY, THE EGG 20TH CENTURY
The snuff-boxes each oval, the cover and sides of the first enamelled with flowers, the second enamelled with birds holding a ribbon with the legend 'Amans Fidelle', with blue enamel sides, the egg with the legend 'May you be happy'
2 1/8 in. (55 mm.) wide and smaller (3)
Provenance
Displayed in a cabinet on the piano in the Drawing Room of the Private Apartment of H.R.H. The Princess Margaret, Countess of Snowdon at Kensington Palace.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.