24th May, 2023 11:00
European Works of Art
248
‡ A FRENCH SILVERED COPPER SNUFF BOX, PARIS, CIRCA 1770
oval, stamped with a variety of foliate and architectural motifs, gilt interior, 8.5cm long; together with a pressed burr wood box and cover, French early 19th century, circular, waisted sides, the cover pressed with a bathing Suzanna surprised by the Elders above the title 'SUSANNE SURPRISE AU / BAIN', the underside simulating rose turning, interior with tortoiseshell sides, 8.5cm diameter (2)
Sold for £100
oval, stamped with a variety of foliate and architectural motifs, gilt interior, 8.5cm long; together with a pressed burr wood box and cover, French early 19th century, circular, waisted sides, the cover pressed with a bathing Suzanna surprised by the Elders above the title 'SUSANNE SURPRISE AU / BAIN', the underside simulating rose turning, interior with tortoiseshell sides, 8.5cm diameter (2)
Auction: European Works of Art, 24th May, 2023
