Gold Boxes, Fabergé and Objects of Vertu

Gold Boxes, Fabergé and Objects of Vertu

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A gold snuff box, A. J. Strachan, London, 1808,

Auction Closed

May 25, 03:15 PM GMT

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

A gold snuff box, A. J. Strachan, London, 1808,


rectangular with rounded corners, the lid applied with a Latin inscription reading 'GRATITUDE ET AMITIA' within a leafy scrollwork frame, on a matted ground, fully hallmarked, with a later leather case

7cm., 2¾in. wide


(2)

Anonymous vendor, Christie’s Geneva, 12 May 1981, lot 358