Auction 146 Antiques & Works of Art, Silver & Jewellery

1087

A snuff box


Estimate

10.000 - 15.000


Session 3

17 December 2024



Description

Rectangular and mildly curved rock crystal box of carved body and cover featuring floral and foliage motifs decoration
Cover set with rubies
Chased gold mounts of tricoloured gold floral motifs set with rose cut diamonds. The rose shaped lock is set with ruby flanked by two branches
Possibly Germany, 18th / 19th century
France assay warrantee mark (post-1838)
In a later leather case from WARTSKI Jewellery
(wear)

Dim.: 3,2x6x4,7 cm
92 g.


Category

Objects



Closed Auction