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unmarked double-lidded silver-gilt snuff box with fitted timepiece
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- silver
- 7.7cm, 3in wide
with usual snuff compartment and additional cover over the timepiece hinged to a disc engraved with Régence ornament, modern key
Literature
Exh. Cat. Couven-Museum Aachen, 2003, no. 147
Catalogue Note
Charles Cabrier II was a member of the distinguished family firm of 18th Century London watchmakers.