Lot 1824 - A170 Silver & Porcelain - Monday, 15. September 2014, 02.00 PM
RARE SMALL SNUFF BOX WITH HEAD OF A WOMAN AND GOLD MOUNT,Chelsea, ca. 1760-65. Masked head of a woman with rosettes as eyes, a white lace bonnet with a gold and white enamelled inscription 'MA SEULE FELICITE VOTRE AMITIE FAIT'. 18 carat gold. L 4.5 cm, H 4.2 cm. Provenance: - Sotheby's Zurich, 9.12.1997, Lot No. 97. - Private collection, St. Gallen.
Provenienz: - Sotheby's Zürich, 9.12.1997, Lot 97. - Privatsammlung, St. Gallen. Ein vergleichbares Stück mit beinahe identischer Montierung aus der Gilbert Collection im Victoria & Albert Museum, Inv. GILBERT.497-2008.
CHF 6 000 / 8 000 | (€ 6 190 / 8 250)
Sold for CHF 7 200 (including buyer’s premium)
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