An Empire 14k bi-colour gold snuffbox - image-1

Lot 276 Dα

An Empire 14k bi-colour gold snuffbox

Auction 1086 - overview Cologne
18.05.2017, 17:00 - Jewellery
Estimate: 2.500 € - 3.000 €
Result: 2.604 € (incl. premium)

An Empire 14k bi-colour gold snuffbox

Decorated throughout with pinstripe guilloche, the lid with a finely chased depiction of Victory in a laurel wreath, the base with an arrow and wing motif Russian import stamp for 583 zolotnik gold, after 1958. With minor dents. 1.4 x 9.3 x 6.6 cm. Weight: 97.5 g.
Presumably Swiss, early 19th C.