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 1095. A gold-mounted lapis lazuli snuff box, probably German or Italian, late eighteenth century.

Important Gold Boxes from a Private European Family Collection

A gold-mounted lapis lazuli snuff box, probably German or Italian, late eighteenth century

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May 16, 02:05 PM GMT

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6,000 - 8,000 CHF

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Description

of shaped rectangular form, the hinged domed lid, base and waisted, sides carved with a lozenge texturing and central cartouches, the reeded gold mounts with mask thumbpiece, the interior of the lid carved with a banner engraved with an inscription reading: Dionisius Puguettus,


7.2 cm; 2 ⅞ in. wide 

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