Auction 75 Antiques & Works of Art

389

A tobacco box


Estimate

250 - 300


Session 2

15 March 2018



Description

Brass
Engraved decoration
Cover depicting Princes of Orange with Dutch inscription "ZO LANG DE/ZON ZAC SCHIJNEN/ZAC ORANGE/STAM NIET VERDWIJNEN" (while the sun shines on the house of Orange will not disappear)
Base representing coat-of-arms flanked by the inscription "RICH.d MALLEY/44 th REG.T"
Sides with inscription "VIVA ORANGE/ORANGE BONÉ " (Long live Orange, Orange above)
Dutch, 18th century
(defects and restorations)

Length: 15,5 cm


Category

Objects



Closed Auction