An enamelled snuffbox decorated with Hussars
An enamelled snuffbox decorated with Hussars
Copper box with gilt copper mountings. Oblong box with guilloched mountings. Decorated with military scenes depicting Russian Hussars in action. Risse. Ca. 2 x 8.2 x 5.7 cm.
St. Petersburg, presumably Elisabeth the Great period, 1741 - 62.
Literature
Two similar examples of this kind of rare snuff box with Watteau scenes in the catalogue of the Otto and Magdalena Blohm Collection (Sotheby & Co, October 1961, lot 562 f).
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An enamelled snuffbox decorated with Hussars
Copper box with gilt copper mountings. Oblong box with guilloched mountings. Decorated with military scenes depicting Russian Hussars in action. Risse. Ca. 2 x 8.2 x 5.7 cm.
St. Petersburg, presumably Elisabeth the Great period, 1741 - 62.
Literature
Two similar examples of this kind of rare snuff box with Watteau scenes in the catalogue of the Otto and Magdalena Blohm Collection (Sotheby & Co, October 1961, lot 562 f).
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