Important South African & International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery

Live Auction, 10 October 2016

English, Continental, Oriental and Cape Silver, Furniture and Decorative Arts
  • A silver snuff box, apparently unmarked, probably Dutch, circa 1735
  • A silver snuff box, apparently unmarked, probably Dutch, circa 1735
  • A silver snuff box, apparently unmarked, probably Dutch, circa 1735


Lot Estimate
ZAR 6 000 - 8 000

About this Item

A silver snuff box, apparently unmarked, probably Dutch, circa 1735

cartouche-shaped with bombé sides, the hinged reeded cover set with a pierced panel engraved with a domestic scene enclosed by foliate and mask decoration, the panel set to a wood ground, with wave-shaped thumbpiece, gilt interior, some splits, 60g, 6,7cm wide

Provenance

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