22nd May, 2012 10:00
Decorative Works of Art
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A GEORGE III TWO-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF BOX
A GEORGE III TWO-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF BOX, A.J. STRACHAN, LONDON, 1811
rectangular, engine-turned within applied lemon gold oak leaf and acorn pattern border, similar shell and scroll thumbpiece, the interior engraved 'Richard Chadwick / from a grateful Client. / July 1901.', 18 carat
7.3cm wide, 105gr
Provenance: Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, 12 Febraury 1981, lot 21
Sold for £2,500
A GEORGE III TWO-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF BOX, A.J. STRACHAN, LONDON, 1811
rectangular, engine-turned within applied lemon gold oak leaf and acorn pattern border, similar shell and scroll thumbpiece, the interior engraved 'Richard Chadwick / from a grateful Client. / July 1901.', 18 carat
7.3cm wide, 105gr
Provenance: Sotheby Parke Bernet, London, 12 Febraury 1981, lot 21
Auction: Decorative Works of Art, 22nd May, 2012
