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HANAU, CIRCA 1770/1780, WITH THE HANAU TOWN STANDARD MARK FOR 19 CARAT GOLD AND TWO INDISTINCT MARKS
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A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
HANAU, CIRCA 1770/1780, WITH THE HANAU TOWN STANDARD MARK FOR 19 CARAT GOLD AND TWO INDISTINCT MARKS
oval box, the hinged cover, sides and base centred with engine-turned panels of rippling waves within opaque white enamel frames, the borders and pilasters of raised chased foliage and berries enamelled in translucent red and green
3 3/8 in. (85 mm.) wide
HANAU, CIRCA 1770/1780, WITH THE HANAU TOWN STANDARD MARK FOR 19 CARAT GOLD AND TWO INDISTINCT MARKS
oval box, the hinged cover, sides and base centred with engine-turned panels of rippling waves within opaque white enamel frames, the borders and pilasters of raised chased foliage and berries enamelled in translucent red and green
3 3/8 in. (85 mm.) wide
Provenance
Sotheby's, Paris, 29 April 2009, lot 7.
Brought to you by
Amelia Anderson