Fine Silver and Objects of Vertu - 25th April 2017

Lot 1028

A 19th century Austro-Hungarian silver-gilt snuff box

Estimate £300 - £400 | Hammer £380

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Description

A 19th century Austro-Hungarian silver-gilt snuff box,

maker's mark SES, 1840,

rectangular form, plain sides and engine-turned base, the hinged cover with a cast relief panel of a mounted horseman wielding a sword, with foliate scroll decoration, engine-turned border, length 8.2cm, approx. weight 3.5oz.