Premier Catalog Auctions - Session I
Fri, Sep 14, 2018 09:00AM EDT
Lot 373
Six Etched and Figural Tobacco Boxes
Estimate: $400 - $600
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $25 |
| $100 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $2,000 | $200 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $20,000 | $2,000 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
Continental/Scottish, 18th/19th century, horn box with silver-plated mounted cap with lid, decorated with thistle design, etched "John Nelson Greenwells", 3 in.; brass and copper tobacco box with hinged lid depicting The Battle of Prague, 6 in.; rectangular brass box with lift lid, engraved with parrot and monkey and "Not so Fast Polly", 4 in.; brass heart shaped box with lift lid, 1-3/4 in.; box, lift lid engraved, "William Tindle/1819", 3 in.; oval brass perpetual calendar box with lift lid, reads "RUNSTAFWEN FORSWENSKAD 1787. 4/1" and "EN BESTANDIG ALMANACH G: NORRMAN", 5 in.
, Provenance: Private Collection, Asheville, North Carolina