Gold Boxes, Fabergé and Objects of Vertu
18 May - 25 May 2022 • London
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1 A chased two-colour gold snuff box, Paris, 1744-1750
2 A two-colour gold snuff box, Pierre Cerneau, Paris, 1767
3 A gold and hardstone portrait snuff box, English, circa 1760
4 A two-colour gold and tortoiseshell snuff box, Louis Roucel, Paris, 1765
5 A four-colour gold snuff box, Les Frères Toussaint, Hanau, circa 1760/65
6 A four-colour gold snuff box, Charles-Alexandre Bouillerot, Paris, 1768-1774
8 A two-colour gold and tortoiseshell piqué snuff box, Adrien-Jean-Maximilien Vachette, Paris, 1781
9 A gold and tortoiseshell boîte à ballon, Adrien-Jean-Maximilien Vachette, Paris, 1786
10 A gold cagework, Japanese lacquer and hardstone snuff box, Jean-François Delanoy, Paris, 1785
11 A gold, blue glass and pearl portrait box, mid-19th century in earlier taste,
12 A two-colour gold and enamel étui à cire, Paris, 1789-1793
13 A gold and enamel bodkin case, probably Jean-Joseph-Isaac Bellamy, Geneva, circa 1790
14 A gold and enamel snuff box, Les Frères Toussaint, Hanau, circa 1790
15 A two-colour gold and enamel snuff box, Etienne-Lucien Blerzy, Paris, circa 1800
16 A gold and enamel 'history painting' snuff box, Guidon, Gide & Blondet Fils, Geneva, 1801-1804
17 A gold and enamel snuff box, probably Hanau, circa 1805
18 A rare four-coloured gold portrait miniature presentation snuff box, Hanau, circa 1813, retailed by Gebrüder Kauffman, Cassel
19 A gold and enamel snuff box, Jean George Rémond & Co, Geneva, 1807-1815
20 A gold, enamel and Roman micromosaic snuff box, Etienne-Louis Blerzy, Paris, circa 1804
21 A jewelled gold and enamel presentation snuff box, Moulinié Bautte & Co., Geneva, 1804-1814
22 A gold and enamel presentation box, Augustin-André Héguin, Paris, 1809-1819
23 A gold and enamel snuff box, Pierre-André Montauban, Paris, 1809-1819
24 A chased two-colour gold snuff box, Jean-François Marcillac, Paris, 1809-1819
25 A gold and enamel boîte-à-mouches, perhaps French, 19th century in earlier taste
26 A two-colour gold snuff box, Alexander James Strachan, London, 1813
27 A gold and enamel Royal presentation snuff box, Christopher John Buckler, London, 1817
28 A gold and enamel Royal presentation snuff box, Gabriel-Raoul Morel, Paris, circa 1822
29 A gold and enamel presentation snuff box, Alexandre-Raoul Morel, Paris, 1838-1847
30 A four-colour gold and enamel snuff box, Charles Colins & Söhne, Hanau, circa 1830
31 A three-coloured gold and enamel snuff box, Hanau, the enamel painted by Jean David Berneaud, circa 1856
32 A jewelled gold and enamel singing bird box, Rémond, Lamy, Mercier & Co, Geneva, circa 1815
33 A jewelled gold and enamel Royal presentation snuff box, Alexandre-Raoul Morel, Paris, circa 1835
34 A gold Royal presentation snuff box, A. A. Héguin, Paris, circa 1837
35 A gold Royal presentation snuff box, Alexandre-Raoul Morel, Paris, circa 1845
36 A jewelled gold and enamel Royal presentation snuff box, probably Turin or Geneva, circa 1850
37 A gold and tortoiseshell piqué snuff box, A.J.M. Vachette, Paris, 1809-1819
38 A group of three two-colour gold étuis-à-cire, Paris, last quarter of the 18th century
39 A jewelled hardstone snuff box with gold mounts, 19th century in earlier taste
40 A gold-mounted hardstone snuff box, probably Berlin, circa 1760, with later elements
41 A gold-mounted hardstone and Roman micromosaic bonbonnière, Johann Georg Aigner, Vienna, 1797
42 A group of four gold-mounted hardstone snuff boxes, English or German, circa 1740 and later
43 A group of four gold-mounted bloodstone objects of vertu, English, mid 18th century and later
44 A group of three mulit-coloured gold etuis-à-cire, Paris, late 18th century
45 A gold etui, English or German, mid-18th century
46 A three-colour gold and enamel portrait snuff box, Paris, 1779
47 Two multicoloured gold boxes, Paris, 1765 and 1775
48 A two-coloured gold and enamel bonbonniere, Paris, 1762-68, and a small gold and enamel box, probably Hanau, circa 1785
49 A gold and enamel snuff box, M&P, probably Hanau, circa 1780