Decorative Arts and International Fine Art Auction

December 10, 2014

LOT 359

Lot 359

Viennese Enamelled Oval Snuff or Pill Box, 19th century

Viennese Enamelled Oval Snuff or Pill Box, 19th century
Lot 359 Details
Viennese Enamelled Oval Snuff or Pill Box, 19th century

the interior and exterior decorated with classical mythological figures in landscape settings
height 1.5" — 3.8 cm.

Estimate $200-$300

Realised: $480
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

Lot Report

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Viennese Enamelled Oval Snuff or Pill Box, 19th century
  • Viennese Enamelled Oval Snuff or Pill Box, 19th century
  • Viennese Enamelled Oval Snuff or Pill Box, 19th century
  • Viennese Enamelled Oval Snuff or Pill Box, 19th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Minor loss to enamel on lid at hinge, otherwise good condition.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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