Important gold snuff box
Important gold snuff box
Important oval snuff box in 18ct gold in three colors finely embossed chiseled with characters and architecture. Paris, 1770.
Height | 3.5 cm |
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Length | 8.5 cm |
Depth | 4.5 cm |
Weight | 154 g |
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Provenance | Paris, France |
Century | XVIII |
Description
An important oval-shaped snuff box in 18ct gold in three colors, finely embossed chiseled, there are characters and architectures represented with skill and precision. Made in Paris in 1770 with intricate details highlighting the skill of the craftsmen of the time. This unique piece is a precious historical testimony of the eighteenth century.