Property of a Private Collector
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Gold and diamond snuff box, 19th century
Estimate
CHF40,000–45,000
€43,300–48,700
$50,000–60,000
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Of oval shape with contoured sides, the hinged lid applied with a monogram surmounted by a royal crown, set with circular-cut diamonds, accented with diamond-set foliage and ornately decorated with scrolling motifs, the reverse and sides engraved in floral and foliate scrollwork, measuring approximately 99 x 75mm, numbered, probably Hanau.