The Manny Davidson Collection: A Life in Treasures and Benevolence - Day Sale

A four-coloured gold and enamel snuff box, German, mid-eighteenth century

Auction Closed

November 6, 07:36 PM GMT

Estimate

12,000 - 18,000 EUR

Lot Details

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Description

cartouche-shaped, the lid chased with a couple in landscape near classical ruins, framed by scrollwork and rocailles, the sides with further figures including a male figure in Ottoman attire within chased scrolls, the angles decorated with flower vases on a sablé ground, small diamond-set thumbpiece, apparently unmarked apart from French post-1918 control marks,

7,5 cm., 3 in. wide

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