21st Nov, 2024 11:00
European Works of Art, Objects & Silver
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A VICTORIAN SILVER SNUFF BOX FITTED WITH A CYLINDER MUSIC MECHANISM, BOX PERHAPS THOMAS WISE, LONDON, 1838
rectangular, engine-turned and with vacant shield, applied foliate rim, gilt interior apparently later fitted with a Swiss two air cylinder music movement, with key, maker's mark '•TW', 10cm long
Sold for £450
rectangular, engine-turned and with vacant shield, applied foliate rim, gilt interior apparently later fitted with a Swiss two air cylinder music movement, with key, maker's mark '•TW', 10cm long
Auction: European Works of Art, Objects & Silver, 21st Nov, 2024
The auction ‘European Works of Art, Objects and Silver’ is one of our biannual live sales offering a range of ceramics, sculpture and works of art, silver from around the world, and objects of vertu.
Highlights in this sale include finely painted KPM plaques, Russian Easter eggs, a marble figure of a young woman by Cesare Lapini, Persian and Iraqi silver, Art Deco Puiforcat silver, Victorian naturalistic silver and fifty lots of silver boxes and smallwork from a private London collection.
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Viewing Times:
18 Nov 2024 10:00 - 20:00
19 Nov 2024 10:00 - 17:00
20 Nov 2024 10:00 - 17:00
