Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017
Lot 1020
A 19th century Austro-Hungarian silver and niello work snuff box
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £180
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Description
A 19th century Austro-Hungarian silver and niello work snuff box,
maker's mark C.R,
rectangular form, the hinged cover with scene of a deer being chased by a huntsman and dog, within foliate scroll decoration, the sides and base with similar decoration, length 10cm, approx. weight 3oz.
Provenance: From the collection of Mrs Igor Vinogradoff, and then by descent to the present owner.