Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 1 - 11th July 2023
Lot 52
A collection of English and continental boxes,
Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £480
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Description
A collection of English and continental boxes,
comprising silver items: including a Dutch box, the hinged cover chased with The Night Watch by Rembrandt van Rijn, a 19th-century Dutch snuff box, maker's mark JBY, the hinged cover with engraved floral decoration, a German snuff box, maker's mark BO, the hinged cover with Jugendstil decoration and set with a British coin, a late-19th century German box, the pierced hinged cover engraved 'ACCEPTE MON COEUR', a 19th-century French snuff box, blue hardstone thumbpiece, the hinged cover with a silver plaque depicting a cockerel, a 19th-century French snuff box, maker's mark H&C, the hinged cover floral decoration and a wreath around initials, plus other boxes including three base metal boxes, approx. weighable 14oz. (qty)