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Fine Silver, Gold boxes and Objects of Vertu

Auction 17835
London, New Bond Street
3 Nov 2010, starting at 11:00 GMT.
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A late 16th / early 17th century Continental silver-gilt mounted turban shell nautilus cup and associated cover, stamped with three lozenges within a shield shaped punch, another mark mistruck, possibly Utrecht and "K" within a shaped punch, cover unmarked,
Sold for £45,600 inc. premium
A late 16th/early 17th century Dutch silver-gilt mounted "turban" shell nautilus cup and associated cover, Utrecht, date letter "K ...
A 17th century German silver-gilt nef raised on four wheels by Jeronymus Gilg, Augsburg circa 1620 - 30,
Sold for £37,200 inc. premium
A 17th century German silver-gilt nef raised on four wheels by Jeronymus Gilg, Augsburg circa 1620 - 30,
A George III gold box
Sold for £30,000 inc. premium
A fine George III gold box, by Jacob Amedroz, London 1800,
An oblong 18ct cast gold snuff box
Sold for £24,000 inc. premium
A fine George III gold snuff box, maker's mark incuse I A, probably for Jacob Amedroz, London 1802,

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An oblong 18ct cast gold snuff box
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A fine George III gold snuff box, maker's mark incuse I A, probably for Jacob Amedroz, London 1802,
Sold for £24,000 inc. premium
A George III gold box
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A fine George III gold box, by Jacob Amedroz, London 1800,
Sold for £30,000 inc. premium
A late 18th century French gold and enamel snuff box
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A Louis XV French vari-colour gold and enamelled snuff box, by Jean-Louis Désir, with the charge and discharge marks of Julian Alaterre, Paris 1773, and ...
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£8,000 - 10,000
€9,500 - 12,000
US$ 12,000 - 15,000
louis xv two colored gold oval box, paris, 1772
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A Louis XV vari-colour gold snuff box, by Jacques Nicolas Trumeau, with the charge and discharge marks of Julian Alaterre, Paris 1772,
Sold for £10,200 inc. premium
A late 18th century Swiss gold and pink enamelled box, with prestige marks; a maker's mark of L F T, a charge mark similar to that of Julian Alaterre, a date letter 'K' and a discharge mark similar to that of Julian Berthe, also with later French control marks,
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A late 18th century Swiss gold and pink enamelled box, with prestige marks; a maker's mark of L F T, a charge mark similar to ...
Sold for £8,400 inc. premium
A 19th century Swiss diamond, gold, and enamelled 'Turkish-Market' portrait snuff box, the box unmarked, the portrait by William Charles Bell (British, c. 1830/1 – 1904), dated 1885,
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A 19th century Swiss diamond, gold, and enamelled 'Turkish-Market' portrait snuff box, the box unmarked, the portrait by William Charles Bell (British, c. 1830/1 – ...
Sold for £12,000 inc. premium
A French circular gold snuff box
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An early 19th century French gold snuff box, by Nicola Huguet, Paris circa 1809-1817,
Sold for £2,280 inc. premium
An unusual 19th century set of six miniature on ivory mounted buttons, attributable to Piat Joseph Sauvage (French 1744-1818), (6)
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An unusual 19th century set of six miniature on ivory mounted buttons, attributable to Piat Joseph Sauvage (French 1744-1818), (6)
Sold for £1,140 inc. premium
A Swiss early 19th century gold and enamel, oblong patch box with enamel after Poussin,
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An early 19th century Swiss pearl, gold and enamelled snuff box, unmarked apart from two later French eagle's head control marks,
Sold for £6,600 inc. premium
An early 19th century Swiss gold, enamelled and diamond-set oval snuff box, maker's mark of F J, probably for Francois Juanin, incuse stamped T 46 to rim,
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An early 19th century Swiss diamond, gold and enamelled oval snuff box, maker's mark of F J, probably for François Juanin, incuse stamped T 46 ...
Sold for £6,000 inc. premium
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