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Greyhound Micro Mosaic Snuff Box

$30,000
£22,557.95
€26,083.93
CA$42,338.28
A$45,939.17
CHF 24,369.87
MX$564,129.36
NOK 301,376.16
SEK 285,402.86
DKK 194,705.69

About the Item

Greyhound Micro Mosaic Snuff Box A variegated hardstone snuffbox with a silver gilt framed micro mosaic of a family of greyhounds set in the lid. The micro mosaic is attributed to the late 18th century early artist Giacchino Barberi. Measurements: 2.88" x 2.25" x 1" Published Provenance: "Micromosaics Private Collections" by Janette Hanisee Gabriel, published by Brian McCarthy, 2016, page 198
  • Metal:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 1 in (25.4 mm)Width: 2.25 in (57.15 mm)Length: 2.88 in (73.16 mm)
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1800's
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU731320236912

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