A Gentleman’s Cabinet of Curiosities | The Collection of the late Naim Attallah, CBE

A Gentleman’s Cabinet of Curiosities | The Collection of the late Naim Attallah, CBE

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A gold-mounted lapis lazuli snuff box, probably English or German, circa 1740

Lot Closed

November 23, 03:43 PM GMT

Estimate

2,500 - 3,500 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A gold-mounted lapis lazuli snuff box, probably English or German, circa 1740


of cartouche form, stepped gold mounts with polished sides, small thumbpiece, apparently unmarked apart from later French hibou control marks

6.9cm., 2⅝in. wide