A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
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A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX

IN THE MANNER OF CARL MARTIN WEISHAUPT & SÖHNE (FL. FROM 1837), HANAU, CIRCA 1860, STAMPED WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 1724

Fermé1 June 2020

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A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
IN THE MANNER OF CARL MARTIN WEISHAUPT & SÖHNE (FL. FROM 1837), HANAU, CIRCA 1860, STAMPED WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 1724
cartouche-shaped box of polished gold, the cover and front panel each enamelled with opaque dark-blue scrolls, the outer borders, baluster sides and base engraved with trailing foliage and flowers, slightly raised enamelled scroll thumbpiece
3¼ in. (85 mm.) wide

Note du spécialiste

Carl Martin Weishaupt was established as a goldsmith in Hanau in 1801 and from 1837 onwards the firm was registered as C.M.Weishaupt und Söhne.