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ANTIQUE #SA791682

French Niello Silver Snuffbox

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Devonshire Antiques

An exquisite and rare 19th century French niello silver snuffbox depicting figures walking their dogs and what looks to be in light conversation. Scrolling to the background depicting birds , animals, butterflies and foliage . To the sides of the box there are scenes of farmers ploughing, cottages and a chateaux with a flag flying . On the opposite side a man hunting with his gun . Gilded inside , silver stamped and to the side of the lid there are also French marks . Geometric design to the base .
 
In very good condition for its age .
 
Weight 125.3 grams
 
Width 8.5 cm
 
Depth 4.5 cm
 
Height 1.5 cm
 
£675
 
Contact. 07970119030
 
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA791682
Dateline of this antique is 19th Century
Height is 1.5cm (0.6inches)
Width is 8.5cm (3.3inches)
Depth is 4.5cm (1.8inches)
Antique SA791682 shown on this page was made in the 19th Century. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
19th Century
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CONTACT DETAILS OF SELLER:
Devonshire Antiques
Devon
United Kingdom
Tel: 07970 119030 or
01822 612475
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD