ANTIQUE 19thC GERMAN 18k GOLD & HAND PAINTED ENAMEL SNUFF BOX c.1800
19th Century German 18k gold snuff box, of traditional oval form, the lid applied with an enamel plaque representing an allegory of pintura, flanked by a putto holding a torch, within an elaborately chased floral frame, the box is hand engraved with floral decoration and flower vases in oval reserves, with a complimentary design to the base.
Hallmarked with the letter (M), maker unknown, the box probably made in Germany in the early part of the 19th century.
Reference Number: A5675
19th Century German 18k gold snuff box, of traditional oval form, the lid applied with an enamel plaque representing an allegory of pintura, flanked by a putto holding a torch, within an elaborately chased floral frame, the box is hand engraved with floral decoration and flower vases in oval reserves, with a complimentary design to the base.
Hallmarked with the letter (M), maker unknown, the box probably made in Germany in the early part of the 19th century.
Reference Number: A5675
19th Century German 18k gold snuff box, of traditional oval form, the lid applied with an enamel plaque representing an allegory of pintura, flanked by a putto holding a torch, within an elaborately chased floral frame, the box is hand engraved with floral decoration and flower vases in oval reserves, with a complimentary design to the base.
Hallmarked with the letter (M), maker unknown, the box probably made in Germany in the early part of the 19th century.
Reference Number: A5675
DESCRIPTION
Antique early-19th Century German 18k gold snuff box, of traditional oval form, the lid applied with an enamel plaque representing an allegory of pintura, flanked by a putto holding a torch, within an elaborately chased floral frame, the box is hand engraved with floral decoration and flower vases in oval reserves, with a complimentary design to the base.
Hallmarked with the letter (M), maker unknown, the box probably made in Germany in the early part of the 19th century.
CONDITION
In Excellent Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 3.5cm
Width: 8 x 5.5cm
Weight: 115g