A CONTINENTAL VARI-COLORED GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX , PROBABLY VIENNA, CIRCA 1800, MAKER'S MARK DR OR DK CROWNED | Christie's

Sale 9136

The Alexander Collection:French Furniture, Boxes & Porcelain

New York

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30 April 1999

Browse Sale

Lot 222

A CONTINENTAL VARI-COLORED GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX

PROBABLY VIENNA, CIRCA 1800, MAKER'S MARK DR OR DK CROWNED

Price realised

USD 18,400

Estimate

USD 15,000 - USD 25,000

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A CONTINENTAL VARI-COLORED GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX
Probably Vienna, circa 1800, Maker's mark DR or DK crowned
Oval, with en plein enamelled panels of mythological scenes, the cover with the Rape of Europa, marked inside base and on cover
3.3/8 in. (8.57 cm.) long
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