Silver & Objects of Vertu - 17th July 2024

Lot 421

An 18th century French silver snuff box,

Estimate £250 - £300 | Hammer £479

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Description

An 18th century French silver snuff box,
Paris circa 1770,
oval form, the sides with fluted and swag decoration, the cover with a cockerel, length 7.4cm, approx. weight 2.4oz.

Provenance:
A Private Collection.
Purchased from Christie's, South Kensington, 4 March 1997, lot 246.