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Lot 12 · Fine Silver and Gold Boxes

Unmarked apart from later French Owl mark to flange, probably Hanau production

An Early 18th Century Gold Snuff Box

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Estimate
£4,000–£5,000 hammer ≈ $6,305–$7,881
Result
Performance
Sale
Bonhams — Fine Silver and Gold Boxes, London, New Bond Street · 20 June 2012
Record ID
TB-2026-2281632
Record
first seen 26 Jul 2026 · updated 26 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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An Early 18th Century Gold Snuff Box, Unmarked apart from later French Owl mark to flange, probably Hanau production. Bonhams, 20 Jun 2012, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2281632.

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An Early 18th Century Gold Snuff Box, Unmarked apart from later French Owl mark to flange, probably Hanau production. Bonhams, 20 Jun 2012, lot 12. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-2281632.

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