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Premier Auction - Session I - February 3, 2023

Fri, Feb 3, 2023 09:00AM EST
Lot 588

Ten Black Lacquered Snuff Boxes / Painted

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, 19th century, portrait of Catherine the Great, German, price tag for $750; hand painted floral design; hand painted crest and border; enameled flowering bush; printed plaid pattern; inlaid abalone border and geometric design with silver accents; inlaid abalone impressionistic floral design with tortoise shell accents; hand painted man on horseback; hand painted lady in blue dress with fan; hand painted gilt, red and green geometric pattern; smallest to largest 2-3/16 to 4-1/8

Note: ?This lot contains animal or plant material that may be restricted under federal, state and/or local law. Prospective bidders should check all applicable government wildlife restrictions prior to placing a bid. The buyer is solely responsible for obtaining any necessary licenses or permits from federal, state and/or local authorities applicable to their purchase or transport of the object. Please note that bidders in New Jersey may not bid on any lots containing elephant ivory, mammoth ivory, or rhinoceros horn.

Provenance: Private Collection, Middleburg, Virginia

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Condition

minimal scratching and wear consistent with age and use; inlaid abalone impressionistic floral design with crack to side; lady in blue dress with chipping inside

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