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A Gold and Enamel Snuff Box, Second Half of the 19th Century

No reserve

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 7,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

rectangular with slightly waisted sides, all sides decorated with gold and translucent dark blue taille d'épargne enamel trelliswork entwined with different flowers, within wavy outlines, the reeded mounts with a slender bow-shaped thumbpiece, French prestige marks including maker's mark IPB, charge and discharge marks of Louis Robin (1738-1744), date letter B for 1742/43


Length 3 ⅜ in.

8.8 cm