Swiss pressed horn musical snuff box or tabatière by Henri Capt of Geneva, circa 1825. The lid of the box is decorated with a hand painted picture panel described 'vue pres de L'etna en Sicile' which translates to 'a view near Etna in Sicily'. The music box is housed in a blue velvet lined red leather box and comes with a key. Musical box 9.2cm wide, 5.7cm deep, 3.4cm high. Leather box 10.5cm wide, 7.4cm deep, 4.2cm high.
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Sold for £950
Auction: Fine & Classic Interiors, 20th Oct, 2022
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