Details
A DUTCH GOLD SNUFF-BOX
CIRCA 1730
rectangular box with canted corners, the hinged cover chased with reclining Diana the Huntress and a child with a hound in a landscape, within foliate Régence cartouche on a frosted ground, the lower corners chased with a seated fox and a stork with an eel in its bill, polished gold sides and base
2 13/16 in. (71 mm.) wide
3 oz. (99 gr.)
Provenance
Christie's, Geneva, 14 May 1996, lot 282.

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Amelia Anderson
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