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Early 19th Century Curved Snuff Box

$11,064.57
£8,381.67
€9,500
CA$15,328.47
A$17,191.90
CHF 9,003.13
MX$208,898.39
NOK 114,324.71
SEK 108,387.88
DKK 72,330.78

About the Item

A rectangular snuff box with rounded corners. The box is lightly curved, allowing it to fit comfortably into a pocket. The box is entirely covered with intricately sculpted geometric patterns. Each panel of the box is framed in a frieze of rinceau on a matte gold background. The body and the sides of the box continues the geometric motif. The box has an initial finely engraved in an oval medallion. Weight:76 g. Gold marks: Rooster head 1809-1819 Successive checks: horse head 1838 and eagle head and 18K Other illegible marks. Goldsmith: D.G Restauration period.
  • Metal:
  • Weight:
    76 g
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.6 in (15 mm)Width: 2.96 in (75 mm)Depth: 1.78 in (45 mm)
  • Style:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 48351stDibs: LU2058210887652

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