Live Auction 5903Christie's Interiors
Lot 220

A GERMAN GILT-METAL MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX

POSSIBLY DRESDEN, LATE 18TH CENTURY

Closed19 May 2009

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GBP 1,062

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A GERMAN GILT-METAL MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
POSSIBLY DRESDEN, LATE 18TH CENTURY
Rectangular, the mounts chased with foliate borders, the cover with pinned-on foliate swag thumb-piece, contained in an associated red leather case
2 7/8 in. (7.3 cm.) wide

Possibly Sir William Hamilton, K.B. (1730-1803).

George Greville, 2nd Earl of Warwick, 2nd Earl Brooke (1746-1816).

10th Duke of Northumberland; Christie's, Syon Park, Middlesex, 15 May 1997