Lot Details
Lot 190
Group of Seven Snuff and Patch Boxes
Various makers and dates
Including two enamel examples with verses, two pictorial examples, and a cowry shell example. Length of largest 4 inches.
C Property from the Estate of Mrs. Henry Ford II
Estimate: $600 - $800
Sold for $756 (includes buyer's premium)
Additional Notes & Condition Report
Cowry shell 3 3/8 in. long
Cont. enamel with maiden 4 in. - cover off
Cartier enamel with backgammon board 2 7/8 in. cover off
Enamel with pastoral scene 2 in. dia.
Enamel with allegory of bounty 1 1/2 in. dia. - mirror in top with losses to silvering
Enamel "Have communion with few Be familiar with One Deal Justly with all Speak evil of none" 1 3/4 in. long - cracking to cover; mirror deteriorated
Enamel "As Thou alone hast power to please Love and give thy Lover ease" 1 1/2 in. long - cracking to cover and body
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Cont. enamel with maiden 4 in. - cover off
Cartier enamel with backgammon board 2 7/8 in. cover off
Enamel with pastoral scene 2 in. dia.
Enamel with allegory of bounty 1 1/2 in. dia. - mirror in top with losses to silvering
Enamel "Have communion with few Be familiar with One Deal Justly with all Speak evil of none" 1 3/4 in. long - cracking to cover; mirror deteriorated
Enamel "As Thou alone hast power to please Love and give thy Lover ease" 1 1/2 in. long - cracking to cover and body
Any condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact and Doyle New York shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. Please contact the specialist department to request further information or additional images that may be available.
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