Lot 215
  • 215

An Austrian Gold and Mosaic Snuff Box, Vienna, 1833

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • length 3 5/8in. (9.3cm)
of narrow rectangular form with cut corners, engine-turned with chevrons alternating with stripes, the cover mounted with a micro-mosaic landscape with three ruins near a lake, marked inside base and cover, maker's mark AM probably for Andres Markel

Condition

good condition
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