A QUEEN ANNE SILVER AND OAK SNUFF BOX OF HISTORICAL INTEREST
A QUEEN ANNE SILVER AND OAK SNUFF BOX OF HISTORICAL INTEREST

CIRCA 1710

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A QUEEN ANNE SILVER AND OAK SNUFF BOX OF HISTORICAL INTEREST
CIRCA 1710
Oval, the hinged cover set with an oak panel mounted with an engraved scene of the Royal Oak at Boscobel, with a portrait of Charles II hidden in the leaves, with soldiers on horseback below, with motto SACRA QUERCUS JOVI, the interior gilt, apparently unmarked
3 ¼  in. (82 mm.) long
來源
An Iberian Private Collection, Christie’s London, 9 December 2011, lot 472

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Nick Dinerstein
Nick Dinerstein

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Boscobel oak snuff  boxes were produced between 1690 and 1730, and decpicted  Cromwell’s men searching for Charles II, who lay hidden in an oak tree in Boscobel Wood, following the final conflict of the Civil War, at the Battle of Worcester in 1651.

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