ANTIQUE 18thC GERMAN 12K SOLID GOLD & SILVER SNUFF BOX c.1720
18th Century German 12k gold & silver snuff box, of cartouche form, the lid with an oval panel cast with a chinoiserie subject, surrounded by exotic birds and plants, the base engraved with elegant figures near a harbour (Fort Saint-Jean, Marseille) above a blank cartouche.
Hallmarked ET (French hallmark used on Foreign unknown articles, 375+% grade of gold)
Reference Number: A6073
18th Century German 12k gold & silver snuff box, of cartouche form, the lid with an oval panel cast with a chinoiserie subject, surrounded by exotic birds and plants, the base engraved with elegant figures near a harbour (Fort Saint-Jean, Marseille) above a blank cartouche.
Hallmarked ET (French hallmark used on Foreign unknown articles, 375+% grade of gold)
Reference Number: A6073
18th Century German 12k gold & silver snuff box, of cartouche form, the lid with an oval panel cast with a chinoiserie subject, surrounded by exotic birds and plants, the base engraved with elegant figures near a harbour (Fort Saint-Jean, Marseille) above a blank cartouche.
Hallmarked ET (French hallmark used on Foreign unknown articles, 375+% grade of gold)
Reference Number: A6073
DESCRIPTION
Antique early-18th Century German 12k solid gold & silver snuff box, of cartouche form, the lid with an oval panel cast with a chinoiserie subject, surrounded by exotic birds and plants, the base engraved with elegant figures near a harbour (Fort Saint-Jean, Marseille) above a blank cartouche. Hallmarked ET (French hallmark used on Foreign unknown articles, 375+% grade of gold)
CONDITION
In Excellent Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 1.5cm
Width: 8 x 5.5cm
Weight: 60g