A Gold and Enamel Snuff Box Made for the Turkish Market
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
$4,000 -
6,000
Price Realized
$8,750
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Gold and Enamel Snuff Box Made for the Turkish Market
Likely Swiss, First Half 19th Century
of serpentine oval form, the lid centered with an enamel plaque of a musical instrument, floral and foliate motif surrounded by a light green ground enamel border with blow foliate banding, the sides with enameled rinceau decoration and opening to a vacant interior.
marked '585' on interior body rim
Width 3 1/8 inches.
marked '585' on interior body rim
Width 3 1/8 inches.
Property from the Estate of a Prominent Kansas City Collector
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