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A fine and very rare embellished gilt-bronze and famille rose blue-ground enamel 'European lady' oval snuff box Qianlong, circa

A fine and very rare embellished gilt-bronze and famille rose blue-ground enamel 'European lady' oval snuff box Qianlong, circa 1760-1780. Photo courtesy Bonhams The oval container with vertical oval side panels evenly spaced between raised floral sprays...

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Tags: Qianlong, snuff box, 1760-1780

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20 juin 2013

Silver tureen owned by Marie Antoinette's sister dominates Bonhams £1.4m Silver Sale

The Sachsen-Teschen Tureen doubled its pre-sale estimate, which was £200,000. Photo: Bonhams. LONDON - A spectacular and rare silver soup tureen - a survivor of the fabled Taschen-Saschen silver service given as a wedding present to Marie Antoinette's...

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Tags: Louis XV, snuff box, The Sachsen-Teschen Tureen, lapis lazuli and gold

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16 octobre 2012

A German gold and mother-of-pearl snuff box, possibly Dresden, circa 1745

A German gold and mother-of-pearl snuff box, possibly Dresden, circa 1745 - Photo Sotheby's rectangular, the surfaces mounted with shaped iridescent mother-of-pearl panels carved with shellwork framed by chased gold interlaced cloisons, chased waved borders,...

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Tags: Dresden, German, 1745, snuff box

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16 octobre 2012

A Louis XV Two-Color Gold Snuff Box. Mark of René-Antoine Bailleul, Paris, 1773

A Louis XV Two-Color Gold Snuff Box. Mark of René-Antoine Bailleul, Paris, 1773. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2012 Oval, the base, sides and cover chased with landscapes within fluted pales and with green gold stiff-leaf borders, marked inside base, side,...

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Tags: Louis XV, Paris, snuff box, 1773, Two-Color Gold, René-Antoine Bailleul

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16 octobre 2012

A Louis XV Vari-Colored Gold Snuff Box. Paris, 1753

A Louis XV Vari-Colored Gold Snuff Box. Paris, 1753. Photo Christie's Image Ltd 2012 Oval, the cover, sides and base with panels of radiating moiré, each centering a flower and leafy stem, marked inside base, side, cover, and bezel, with charge and discharge...

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Tags: Louis XV, Paris, snuff box, 1753

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25 août 2011

Birthday gifts from HRH Princess Margaret to Lord Glenconner for sale @ Bonhams

A silver novelty snuff box by John Donald, London 1976 in the form of a book, the cover engraved with a depiction of The Glen, the Glenconner family home in Scotland. The spine has a flush hinge and is engraved GLEN. The gilt interior is engraved 'to...

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Tags: snuff box, Green Chalcedony, Princess Margaret, John Donald, Lord Glenconner

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19 août 2011

A Chinese tortoiseshell rectanglar snuff box. Jiajing - Daoguang.

A Chinese tortoiseshell rectanglar snuff box. Jiajing - Daoguang. Photo courtesy Bonhams The cover and sides carved in the Cantonese style with figures amid pavilions and pine trees, central blank oval cartouche, the underside with a pair of pheasants...

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Tags: tortoiseshell, Daoguang, Jiajing, snuff box

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18 juillet 2011

An 18th century Irish Provincial silver-mounted cowrie shell snuff box, maker's mark only, probably Stephen Mackrill, circa 1760

An 18th century Irish Provincial silver-mounted cowrie shell snuff box, maker's mark only, probably Stephen Mackrill, circa 1760-80. photo Bonhams. the shaped-triangular hinged lid engraved with a crest and monogram and reeded mount, the base formed of...

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Tags: 18th century, Silver-Mounted, snuff box, Irish Provincial, Stephen Mackrill, cowrie shell

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15 juillet 2011

Qianlong period Grisaille @ Cohen and Cohen

Grisaille snuff box. Qianlong period, circa 1750. photo courtesy Cohen and Cohen. Chinese export snuff box of compressed globular form painted en grisaille with European scenes. Price on request Grisaille plate. Qianlong period, circa 1750. photo courtesy...

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Tags: Qianlong period, Chinese Export, snuff box, Swedish banknotes

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5 juillet 2011

A Meissen silver-gilt-mounted snuff box with portrait of the Electress Elisabeth Auguste of the Palatinate, circa 1746-47

A documentary Meissen silver-gilt-mounted snuff box with portrait of the Electress Elisabeth Auguste of the Palatinate, circa 1746-47. Photo Bonhams Of lobed tapering form, painted by Johann Jacob Wagner, the front with a scenes of Harlequin attending...

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Tags: Meissen, snuff box, Electress Elisabeth Auguste of the Palatinate, Johann Jacob Wagner

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