A CONTINENTAL SILVER-GILT SNUFF BOX IN THE FRENCH STYLE
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A CONTINENTAL SILVER-GILT SNUFF BOX IN THE FRENCH STYLE

MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF MANN:H, PROBABLY GERMAN OR SWISS, CIRCA 1775

Closed30 March 2010

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A CONTINENTAL SILVER-GILT SNUFF BOX IN THE FRENCH STYLE
MAKER'S MARK ONLY OF MANN:H, PROBABLY GERMAN OR SWISS, CIRCA 1775
With floral-chequered surfaces; also a Russian parcel-gilt silver & niello snuff box with architectural views on cover & base, richly-gilt interior, Moscow, circa 1835
2½ in. long (6.5 cm.) and 3 in. long (7.5 cm.)
4 oz. (124 gm.) (2)