21st May, 2025 11:00
European Works of Art, Objects & Silver
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A FRENCH BURR WOOD MUSICAL SNUFF BOX, PARIS, CIRCA 1830
the rectangular case rounded and incurved to front and back and banded to ends in tortoiseshell, the flush-hinged lid set with a fixé-sous-verre battle scene of a French cavalryman shooting at a cuirassier, interior with tortoiseshell lined lid, the base set with cylinder musical movement with sectional comb under a transparent and shaped horn cover, 9.3cm long
the rectangular case rounded and incurved to front and back and banded to ends in tortoiseshell, the flush-hinged lid set with a fixé-sous-verre battle scene of a French cavalryman shooting at a cuirassier, interior with tortoiseshell lined lid, the base set with cylinder musical movement with sectional comb under a transparent and shaped horn cover, 9.3cm long
Auction: European Works of Art, Objects & Silver, 21st May, 2025
Auction Location: London, UK
The auction ‘European Works of Art, Objects and Silver’ is one of our biannual live sales offering a range of ceramics, sculpture, works of art and silver from around the world, as well as objects of vertu.
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