Snuff box with an animated shape with a hollow base and lid in grey agate with brown-orange veins, with yellow gold (750) rims and folds with engraved decoration of rocaille cartouches with bat wings and sunflowers. Without punches. Probably a German work from the second half of the 18th century. Punched again with Owl. Total gross weight : 63,7 g - Size : 2,8 x 4,7 x 6,5 cm. Lid plate uncoupled, to be refixed; some shocks, scratches of use, scratches and agate defect.
Estimate
€500 - €700
Result
€750
Buyer's premium
24%
Snuff box with an animated shape with a hollow base and lid in grey agate with brown-orange veins, with yellow gold (750) rims and folds with engraved decoration of rocaille cartouches with bat wings and sunflowers.
Without punches.
Probably a German work from the second half of the 18th century.
Punched again with Owl.
Total gross weight : 63,7 g - Size : 2,8 x 4,7 x 6,5 cm.
Lid plate uncoupled, to be refixed; some shocks, scratches of use, scratches and agate defect.
Sale
Wednesday 8 July 2020・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 3 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris