Decorative Arts & Design Part I: Silver

November 1924, 2022
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LOT 20

Lot 20

Continental Silver Oval Snuff Box, late 18th century

Continental Silver Oval Snuff Box, late 18th century
Lot 20 Details
Continental Silver Oval Snuff Box, late 18th century

length 3.5 in — 9 cm
3.3 oz. — 102 grams

Estimate $100-$200

Realised: $120
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Continental Silver Oval Snuff Box, late 18th century
  • Continental Silver Oval Snuff Box, late 18th century

CONDITION DETAILS

Some wear to the engraving on the sides; minor dents; otherwise in good condition; well marked inside both sides

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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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