Tortoiseshell And Silver Snuffbox
Stock No
5688
2015
- £985.00
- €1,130 Euro
- $1,311 US Dollar
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Item Description
An early eighteenth century snuffbox made from tortoiseshell decorated with silver pique together with applied silver leaves; the two halves joined with a silver band, the raised hinged lid with a pierced silver design of two birds meeting over a flaming heart.
Probably northern Italy, circa 1720.
Some forgivable losses.
3 in x 2.25 in
Item Info
Seller
Seller Location
London, London
Period
18th Century & Earlier
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Location
London, London
Item Location
United Kingdom
Seller Contact No
+44 (0)207 7275263
+44 (0)7831 561042
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