Sale 9284
New York
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17 - 18 November 1999
Price realised
USD 2,300
Estimate
A GILT-COPPER MOUNTED FRSTENBURG SNUFF-BOX Circa 1760, the mount contemporary Of waisted oval form, painted with flowers within linked panels crisply moulded with rocaille scrolls, the interior of the cover loosely painted with a peasant girl and her companion 2.7/8in. (7.3cm.) long
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