16th Mar, 2023 10:30
The Fine Life: Silver & Luxury Accessories
ATTRACTIVE CONTINENTAL SILVER AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX
LATE 19TH CENTURY
likely Austrian or French, 800 grade, the vignette depicting shepherd and shepherdess, faux malachite detail, shaped corners, engine turned, partial gilt washed interior
8.5cm wide
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Sold for £360
Estimated at £300 - £500
Condition Report
Condition throughout is generally good. Some very minor surface wear to the enamel that is only visible on close inspection and in reflection of light, this does not detract from the piece and is correspondent with age. Similarly, the silver has very minor wear as per age.
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