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A fine Austrian silver & enamel snuff or patch box.
With a small enameled and gilt plaque set in the …
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A fine Austrian silver & enamel snuff or patch box.
With a small enameled and gilt plaque set in the center of the top.
The plaque has a classical scene to the central cartouche and jeweled decoration throughout.
Simply a wonderful early box!
Date:
Late 19th or Early 20th Century
Overall Condition:
It is in overall good, as-pictured, used estate condition.
Condition Details:
There are a few light dings and indentations here and there, some rubbing to the gold, and minor losses to the jeweling on the enamel plaque. Otherwise, there are some very fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age.
Marks:
The interior rim is struck with what appears to be an early Austrian hallmark. The base has a zig-zag mark typical of Austrian and German export silver.
Measurements:
Diameter: ca. 49 mm
Height: ca. 25 mm
Weight: ca. 42 g
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- Dimensions
- 1.93ʺW × 1.93ʺD × 1ʺH
- Styles
- Art Nouveau
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Austria
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Enamel
- Silver
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Silver
- Condition Notes
- There are a few light dings and indentations here and there, some rubbing to the gold, and minor losses to … moreThere are a few light dings and indentations here and there, some rubbing to the gold, and minor losses to the jeweling on the enamel plaque. Otherwise, there are some very fine & light surface scratches and other signs of expected light wear consistent with age. less
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