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Lot 28 · Fine Silver and Gold Boxes

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An Early 18th Century Gold Snuff Box

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Estimate
£8,000–£12,000 hammer ≈ $12,778–$19,167
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Silver and Gold Boxes, London, New Bond Street · 13 November 2013
Record ID
TB-2026-2158519
Record
first seen 25 Jul 2026 · updated 25 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Early 18th Century Gold Snuff Box, unmarked. Bonhams, 13 Nov 2013, lot 28. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2158519.

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An Early 18th Century Gold Snuff Box, unmarked. Bonhams, 13 Nov 2013, lot 28. bought in (did not sell). TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2158519.

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From the same sale Fine Silver and Gold Boxes · Nov 2013

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by Sene & Detalla and incuse stamped 18K A 19th Century Swiss Gold Snuff Box £4,000–£6,000
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