A Private Collection of Snuff Boxes & Bonbonnières - 25th April 2017

Lot 244

A late-18th century French gold-mounted agate snuff box

Estimate £500 - £700 | Hammer £400

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Description

A late-18th century French gold-mounted agate snuff box,

apparently unmarked,

circular form, the mounts with pierced scrolls and with a seated hare, the hinged cover with a white enamel ribbon, inscribed 'S'il me prenoit envie d'aimer voudriez vous me seconder', diameter 5.5cm.