A SWISS SILVER SNUFF BOX WITH TWO-COLOUR GOLD MOUNTS
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A SWISS SILVER SNUFF BOX WITH TWO-COLOUR GOLD MOUNTS

ZURICH, CIRCA 1780, ALSO WITH FRENCH CONTROL MARK

Closed6 September 2011

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GBP 687

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A SWISS SILVER SNUFF BOX WITH TWO-COLOUR GOLD MOUNTS
ZURICH, CIRCA 1780, ALSO WITH FRENCH CONTROL MARK
Oval with engraved swags to sides, oval panel of musical trophies to cover and floral spray to base, gilt interior; also an oval glass snuff box with diaperwork panels and two-colour gold mounts with floral thumbpiece, unmarked, late 18th century
3 in. long (7.8 cm.) and 2 in. (5 cm.) long respectively
First item 3 oz. (93 gm.) (2)