A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box

A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box
A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box
A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box
A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box
A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box
A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box
A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box
A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box
A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box

A 19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box

£1,500.00
Category

John Bull Antiques Continental Silver

John Bull Antiques Silver & Enamel

John Bull Antiques Antique Boxes

Reference

N8559

19th century French silver-gilt and enamel snuff box, maker's mark indistinct.

In the 18th century manner, oval form, dark blue enamel panels, the hinge cover with a central enamelled scene of two men in a tavern being served by a lady, green and white foliate and bead borders,

Dimensions:

Height 2.8 cm / 1 1⁄4"
Width 8.3 cm / 3 "
Depth 6 cm / 2 "
Weight 158 g (5.08 troy ozs)
Collections

Provenance: A Private Collection. Purchased from Christie's, South Kensington, 18 July 1988, lot 29.

Condition

Some damage to the enamel, as excepted with age.

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