• Christies auction house James Christie logo

    Sale 9847

    AT HOME - PORTRAIT MINIATURES, OBJECTS OF VERTU, ICONS, RUSS

    London, South Kensington

    |

    18 May 2004

    Browse Sale
Previous Lot
Search
Next Lot
    • Christies auction image unavailable
    Lot 201

    A George III silver-gilt mounted agate snuff box

    MARK OF THOMAS SHAW, BIRMINGHAM 1797

    Price realised

    GBP 358

    Estimate

    GBP 300 - GBP 400

    Follow lot

    A George III silver-gilt mounted agate snuff box
    MARK OF THOMAS SHAW, BIRMINGHAM 1797
    Oval with reeded sides, the base and cover set with striated agates, the cover with applied floral thumbpiece -- 3¼ins. (8.3cms.)

    Contact us

    • Contact Client Service

      info@christies.com

      New York +1 212 636 2000

      London +44 (0)20 7839 9060

      infoasia@christies.com

      Asia +852 2760 1766

    Other information

    Special Notice

    No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis


    Recommended features

      • Discover the Hong Kong Spring
      • Discover the Hong Kong Spring Auctions 2018

        Christie's Hong Kong Spring Auctions sale series brings together masterworks across Chinese works of art and paintings, Asian 20th-century and contemporary art and jewels, watches, wine and handbags

      • Collecting Guide: Lalique
      • Collecting Guide: Lalique

        Specialist Joy McCall answers key questions for collectors of the glassmaker’s exquisite pieces. Illustrated with lots offered in the Lalique sale on 15 May

Share
Email
Copy link
Share
Email
Copy link