A George l silver mounted tortoiseshell snuffbox, John Obrisset, circa 1715
Estimate $1,500 – $2,500
the oval box inset with a moulded tortoiseshell plaque depicting Charles l, the silver box opening to reveal a miniature depicting a young woman, plaque signed 'OB' for John Obrisset, inset with plain tortoiseshell to verso
2 cm high, 6 cm wide, 8 cm long
- Lot Sold $3,000 (Hammer Price)
- $3,660 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
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Brett BallardSenior Specialist Australian & International ArtSydney T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Brett Ballard |
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Fiona HaywardSenior Specialist Australian & International Art |
Anthony HurlConsultant Arts & DesignAdelaide T: +61 (0)8 7225 7836 E: Anthony Hurl |
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Ann RobertsConsultant, Asian Art Arts & DesignMelbourne T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 E: Ann Roberts |
Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International Art |