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'L'échec et mat inévitable d'après Chalon' and 'Elle Attend!': Two lacquer snuff boxes, Stobwasser, Brunswick, circa 1825-30
Estimate
1,500 - 2,000 GBP
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Description
- Stobwasser, Brunswick, circa 1825-30
- diameter of each 9.9cm, 3 7/8 in
circular, the first painted with a romantic chess game, the second with an alluring recumbent lady, the first with lid and base numbered: 2101, the second with lid and base numbered: 6055, each lid titled, the first base with Mark VI, the second base with Mark VII
Catalogue Note
Alfred Chalon's painting of 1819 was engraved by J. A. Planson and widely disseminated.