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French Silver Niello Snuff Box, Hunting Scene, Early 19th Century
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A rare French silver nielloed snuff box featuring a mythological hunting scene on the cover within a finely detailed wooded landscape, a hound barking up a tree is being restrained by a young warrior while a seated nude observes on the right. The reverse is decorated with a stork within scrolling foliage and stylized floral designs, the sides with geometric pattern. The interior is gilded with the original vermeil. A lovely example of French niello workmanship from the period of Louis Philippe I (1830-1848).
Paris, 1830-40. With French silver hallmarks on interior of upper lid.
3 x 2 x 1/2 in. (7.6 x 5.1 x 1.3 cm).
103.4 grams; 3.32 troy ounces.
- Metal:
- Weight:3.32 t oz
- Dimensions:Height: 0.5 in (12.7 mm)Width: 3 in (76.2 mm)Length: 2 in (50.8 mm)
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1830s
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:St. Catharines, CA
- Reference Number:Seller: 292FDM1stDibs: LU23216767032
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