A CONTINENTAL GOLD SNUFF-BOX
A CONTINENTAL GOLD SNUFF-BOX

POSSIBLY GERMAN, CIRCA 1840/1850

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A CONTINENTAL GOLD SNUFF-BOX
POSSIBLY GERMAN, CIRCA 1840/1850
rectangular box, engraved all over with foliate scrollwork on a sablé ground, with polished reeded borders, applied foliate thumbpiece
3 3/8 in. (85 mm.) wide
4¾ oz. (147 gr.)
Provenance
Christie's, South Kensington, 23 November 2010, lot 329.

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