Geneva — A 19th century Swiss gold snuff box

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Estimate: £5,000–£7,000 hammer ≈ $6,735–$9,428
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Sale: Bonhams — Silver and Objects of Vertu, Online, London, Knightsbridge · 26 May 2026
Record ID: TB-2026-041047
Record: first seen 20 Jul 2026 · updated 29 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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A 19th Century Swiss Gold Snuff Box, Geneva. Bonhams, 26 May 2026, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-041047.

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A 19th Century Swiss Gold Snuff Box, Geneva. Bonhams, 26 May 2026, lot 15. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-041047.

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From the same sale Silver and Objects of Vertu · May 2026

Lot	Artist	Estimate
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Two 19th century Russian silver throne salts Pavel Ovchinnikov, Mosco…	Two 19th Century Russian Silver Throne Salts Pavel Ovchinnikov, Moscow 1874, And Sergey Agafonov, Moscow 1894	£3,000–£5,000
Two silver wine funnels the first, Henry Chawner, London 1793, the se…	Two Silver Wine Funnels The First, Henry Chawner, London 1793, The Second, Probably Solomon Hougham, London 1812	£800–£1,200
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