Property from the Alan and Simone Hartman Collection
A gold snuff box, Souchay Family, Hanau, circa 1800
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May 15, 12:14 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 CHF
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Description
rectangular with cut corners, the lid and base engine-turned with alternating moiré and reeded bands creating the effect of two-coloured gold, framed with chased leaf and ovolo borders on a sablé ground, the sides and base similarly decorated, the interior of the lid later engraved with an inscription reading: Beatchen 19.5.31, maker's mark crowned S and V in an oval, flowerhead mark, the front rim with initials FW in a rectangle,
length 9.7 cm; 3 3/4 in.
Sotheby's New York, Property from the Collections of Hanns and Elisabeth Weinberg and the Antique Company of New York, 10 November 2006, lot 164