Box - .950 silver - tobacco joke

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

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Rectangular silver tabatière, 950/1000 argent, with incised geometric decoration and disjoint lid, measuring 8.0 × 4.5 × 1.6 cm and weighing 57.55 g, dating to 1800–1850, origin France (Boulogne-sur-Mer) with provenance Belgium and Minerve 1st titre 950/1000 hallmark.

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Rectangular silver snuff box with incised geometric decoration, guilloché on the back; detachable lid; Minerva hallmark 1st titre 950/1000, maker's mark undecipherable; numbers engraved in the decoration, oral tradition: Napoleonic era; provenance Belgium; origin Boulogne sur Mer
length: 8 cm
width: 4.5 cm
height: 1.6 cm
weight: 57.55 g

Rectangular silver snuff box with incised geometric decoration, guilloché on the back; detachable lid; Minerva hallmark 1st titre 950/1000, maker's mark undecipherable; numbers engraved in the decoration, oral tradition: Napoleonic era; provenance Belgium; origin Boulogne sur Mer
length: 8 cm
width: 4.5 cm
height: 1.6 cm
weight: 57.55 g

Details

Era
1400-1900
Gross weight
57.55 g
Silver type
.950 silver
Title additional information
tobacco joke
Number of objects
1
Country of origin
France
Material
Silver
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
Height
16 mm
Width
45 mm
Depth
80 mm
Estimated period
1800-1850
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Objects sold
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