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Lot 648

A niello snuff box
possibly Russian or Eastern European, late 19th century

14 – 15 November 2010, 11:00 AEDT
Sydney

AU$340 - AU$420

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A niello snuff box

possibly Russian or Eastern European, late 19th century
rectangular with cut corners, niello (worn) scenes of a male figure in front of houses on the lid and buildings surrounded by rockwork to the base, both scenes and the sides with engraved basketwork, gilt interior, the lid flange engraved 'Macintosh', 'to', 'T. Currie', Obscured mark to lid and letter 'K' to inside of base, marks not identified, height 1.25cm, length 9.25cm, depth 5cm, weight 90gms.

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