Lot 519
Lot 519
A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER ZOOMORPHIC SNUFF-BOX

AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1780

Price Realised USD 3,024
Estimate
USD 1,200 - USD 1,800
Estimates do not reflect the final hammer price and do not include buyer's premium, any applicable taxes or artist's resale right. Please see the Conditions of Sale for full details.
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A GERMAN PARCEL-GILT SILVER ZOOMORPHIC SNUFF-BOX

AUGSBURG, CIRCA 1780

Price Realised USD 3,024
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Price Realised USD 3,024
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Realistically chased as a recumbent wild boar, the rim engraved with laurel leaves border, the hinged cover chased with a cartouche enclosing hunting scenes and a coat-of-arms below a crest, marked on cover and with later Austro-Hungarian mark for Prague, 1806-1807
10 cm. (4 in.) long
127 gr. (4 oz. 2 dwt.)
Provenance
The Collection of the Rothschild family.
By descent to the present owners.
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