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Antique Austrian Engraved 935 Silver Snuff Box by Leo Wagner ex-Buatta

$595
£453.15
€521.63
CA$852.68
A$932.95
CHF 481.40
MX$11,171.97
NOK 6,111.59
SEK 5,725.97
DKK 3,895.52

About the Item

A fine antique snuff or trinket box. In .935 silver. By Leo Wagner. With engraved decoration throughout and the lid with a bezel-set cabochon of semi-translucent horn. From the collection of the legendary interior decorator Mario Buatta. Simply a wonderful snuff box! Date: 20th Century Overall Condition: It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition. Condition Details: There is some residue to the interior. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. Marks: Marked to the interior for LW / 758 / Sterling / LW935 in a lozenge Fineness: Marked Sterling / 935 for silver fineness Measurements: Height: ca. 8.7 mm Length: ca. 31.1 mm Width: ca. 21.9 mm Weight: ca. 8.7 g Items purchased from this dealer must delight you. Purchases may be returned for any reason for a period of 7 days.
  • Creator:
    Leo Wagner
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    8.7 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.35 in (8.7 mm)Width: 0.87 in (21.9 mm)Length: 1.23 in (31.1 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. There is some residue to the interior. Otherwise, there are some fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
  • Seller Location:
    Philadelphia, PA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 4292025165823diinvbuatta_LA1stDibs: LU849326911272

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