A CLOISONNÉ ENAMELLED SILVER SNUFFBOX Armenia, Ottoman Provinces, 18th - 19th century
A CLOISONNÉ ENAMELLED SILVER SNUFFBOX
Armenia, Ottoman Provinces, 18th - 19th century
Of octagonal shape, the lid, sides and base decorated with fine silver filigree in the shape of lush leaves, rosettes and greenery, filled in with cloisonné turquoise, dark blue, green and yellow enamels, the lid chased in high relief with a representation of the Holy Triad, the dove in the centre flanked by the haloed Jesus Christ holding a cross and the Heavenly Father with a clerical staff, the sides decorated with multi-winged angels amidst foliage and flowers, the parcel-gilt interior plain, 5.5cm x 7cm.
Sold for £1,625
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A CLOISONNÉ ENAMELLED SILVER SNUFFBOX
Armenia, Ottoman Provinces, 18th - 19th century
Of octagonal shape, the lid, sides and base decorated with fine silver filigree in the shape of lush leaves, rosettes and greenery, filled in with cloisonné turquoise, dark blue, green and yellow enamels, the lid chased in high relief with a representation of the Holy Triad, the dove in the centre flanked by the haloed Jesus Christ holding a cross and the Heavenly Father with a clerical staff, the sides decorated with multi-winged angels amidst foliage and flowers, the parcel-gilt interior plain, 5.5cm x 7cm.
Sold for £1,625
Includes Buyer's Premium