A GERMAN TWO-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
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A GERMAN TWO-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX

MAKER'S MARK WV IN SCRIPT, POSSIBLY HANAU, MID-19TH CENTURY

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A GERMAN TWO-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK WV IN SCRIPT, POSSIBLY HANAU, MID-19TH CENTURY
Shaped oblong, sides chased with foliate scrolls, the hinged cover similarly chased and applied with oval cartouche within a gem-set border, enclosing a portrait of a gentleman wearing a white stock surrounded by six rose-cut gems, the base with foliage border with engine-turned panel, marked on interior with maker's mark only
4 in. (10 cm.) wide
gross 5 oz. (184 gr.)
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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.

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