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Lot 1141
An Austrian rock crystal and green stone-mounted enameled 800 standard silver box and A Hungarian lapis, amethyst, pink stone, pearl and sapphire-mounted enameled parcel-gilt silver box the first by Karl Rossler, Vienna; the second maker's mark possibly TH, Pest, late 19th century
26 October 2015, 10:00 EDT
New YorkSold for US$1,875 inc. premium
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An Austrian rock crystal and green stone-mounted enameled 800 standard silver box and A Hungarian lapis, amethyst, pink stone, pearl and sapphire-mounted enameled parcel-gilt silver box
the first by Karl Rossler, Vienna; the second maker's mark possibly TH, Pest, late 19th century
The first with lid carved with a depiction of Vulcan forging arrows for Cupid, after Bertel Thorvaldsen; the second with central faceted amethyst within a foliate surround (2)
the first height 1 1/8in (2.85cm); length 3 1/8in (8cm); the second height 1 1/8in (2.85cm); length 3 1/4in (8.25cm).
The first with lid carved with a depiction of Vulcan forging arrows for Cupid, after Bertel Thorvaldsen; the second with central faceted amethyst within a foliate surround (2)
the first height 1 1/8in (2.85cm); length 3 1/8in (8cm); the second height 1 1/8in (2.85cm); length 3 1/4in (8.25cm).
