Furniture, Works of Art, Arms & Armour - 7th October 2015

Lot 394

λ An early 19th century French tortoiseshell rectangular snuff box

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £420

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Description

λ An early 19th century French tortoiseshell rectangular snuff box, the hinged lid with a fixé-sous-verre shipping scene in the manner of Vernet, within a gilt metal frame, 8.8cm wide.

Provenance: The Collection of the late Lavinia Baird.