Silver & Objects of Vertu - Day 2 - 12th July 2023
Lot 814
A 19th century silver-gilt mounted agate snuff box,
Estimate £500 - £800 | Hammer £1000
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Description
A 19th century silver-gilt mounted agate snuff box,
unmarked, circa 1830,
of rounded rectangular form, the hinged cover and base set with agate panels and the cover decorated with a foliate border, length 8.5cm.
Provenance:
Alfred de Rothschild (1842-1918) Halton House, Buckinghamshire
Lionel de Rothschild (1882-1942)
Edmund de Rothschild (1916-2009)
The Trustees of Exbury House