Exhibits of art auctions of the world. Winter 23

Ahlden/Aller - 1-12-2023

Baroque Snuffbox

120 500.00

Silver. Flat, curvaceous body with hinged lid and narrow pusher on the front. Body adorned with a decor of engraved C-curves, rocailles, and shellwork covering the surface. Partially stylized landscape representations on the sides. The lid with a central cartouche. Inside, the depiction of a putto with a spear in hand before a wooded landscape and a large fruit basket. Gilded interior. Indistinct assay and maker's mark, possibly "PAGE". Weight approximately 60 g. Height 1.8 cm. 6.4 cm x 5 cm. A probably Koenigsberg Baroque silver snuffbox. Gilt inside. Indistinct assay and master's mark. Likely East Prussia, Koenigsberg. 18th century.

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