A Louis XVI Gold and Enameled Snuff Box
Sale 1090 - Gold Boxes and Vertu from the Estate of a Prominent Kansas City Collector
Oct 18, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$6,000 -
8,000
Price Realized
$13,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Louis XVI Gold and Enameled Snuff Box
Last Quarter 18th Century
of oval form, the lid centered with an enamel plaque depicting Classical figures in a garden setting surrounded by a foliate border, the lid, sides and underside with a red guilloche ground with star paillon patterned decoration, the borders decorated with alternating enameled floral and foliate motifs.
having a charge mark on flange of body near hinge, rubbed maker, assay and date marks to interior lid, base and sides
Height 1 x width 2 3/4 x depth 2 inches.
having a charge mark on flange of body near hinge, rubbed maker, assay and date marks to interior lid, base and sides
Height 1 x width 2 3/4 x depth 2 inches.
Property from the Estate of a Prominent Kansas City Collector
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