Fabergé, Gold Boxes & Vertu | Including the Castle Howard Collection

Fabergé, Gold Boxes & Vertu | Including the Castle Howard Collection

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 1180. A gold and micromosaic snuff box, Alexandre-Raoul Morel, Paris, 1838-1847.

Property from the Alan and Simone Hartman Collection

A gold and micromosaic snuff box, Alexandre-Raoul Morel, Paris, 1838-1847

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rectangular with waisted sides, the later lid applied with an oval Roman micromosaic plaque representing a seated spaniel nursing her puppy, circa 1815/1820, on a sablé ground chased with anthemion and foliate scrolls, the sides and base engraved with rocailles and scrollwork around engine-turning, maker's mark, tête de médecin grec, the rim numbered: 789,


9.1 cm; 3 ½ in. wide

Christie's London, 12 Jun 2006, lot 40

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