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Antique Swiss Exquisitely Painted Tortoiseshell Snuff Box C. 1800
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Antique Swiss Exquisitely Painted Tortoiseshell Snuff Box C. 1800

19th century
Description

An antique tortoiseshell snuff box c 1800 with a beautfiully hand painted lid, depicting 'The Death of Dido'. The box measures 9.5cm in length x 6cm wide x 2cm high. There is an original note from the previous owner inside the box stating that the box is Swiss, date 1800 with a 1997 valuation from Bonhams. There is a small amount of age related wear. On the bottom right hand side of the box there is a bruise to the tortoiseshell. On the back there is a small gap on the right between the lid and the hinge. However the painting is in very good condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Declaration

Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1202559
Dealers Internal Reference
BFAX
Dealers Notes

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Description
An antique tortoiseshell snuff box c 1800 with a beautfiully hand painted lid, depicting 'The Death of Dido'. The box measures 9.5cm in length x 6cm wide x 2cm high.
There is an original note from the previous owner inside the box stating that the box is Swiss, date 1800 with a 1997 valuation from Bonhams.
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors

There is a small amount of age related wear. On the bottom right hand side of the box there is a bruise to the tortoiseshell. On the back there is a small gap on the right between the lid and the hinge. However the painting is in very good condition.

Height
2cm (0.79")
Width
9.5cm (3.74")
Depth
6cm (2.36")
Date of Manufacture

Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors has dated this piece to the 1800s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1202559
Dealers Internal Ref
BFAX
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
Gill Coe Antiques & Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2012
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Surrey
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Antique Swiss Exquisitely Painted Tortoiseshell Snuff Box c. 1800
Antique Swiss Exquisitely Painted Tortoiseshell Snuff Box c. 1800
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Antique Swiss Exquisitely Painted Tortoiseshell Snuff Box c. 1800
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