Lot Details
Lot 257
George III Sterling Silver-Gilt Snuffbox
Peter and Anne Bateman, London, 1791
Oval, in the rococo style, the cover chased with classical figures and a lion amid architectural fragments, marked under base, side and cover. Length 3 inches (7.5 cm), approximately 2 ounces.
A similar (or this box) was sold Lawrence's, United Knigdom, October 15, 2009, lot 2052.
C
Estimate: $500 - $700
Sold for $1,638 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Genearlly good condition overall; nice golden wear to gilding; good detail to rasied decoration including to faces; clearly hallmarked underside and to underside of cover and side of body
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