The Manny Davidson Collection: A Life in Treasures and Benevolence - Online Sale

A rock-crystal snuff box with jewelled three-coloured gold mounts, probably German, late 19th century

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6,000 - 8,000 EUR

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Description

shaped rectangular, the rock-crystal panels carved with bold scrolls and scalework, the three-coloured gold mounts further chased with flowers, rocailles and scrolls, the applied floral thumbpiece formed of rose-cut diamonds, emeralds and rubies, apparently unmarked,

8.5 cm; 3 ¼ in. wide

overall weight 211 gr, 6,78 oz

Sotheby's London, 9 November 2000, lot 29 (Property from a European Collection)

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