9th Jul, 2026 11:00
Fine & Classic
65
A 19th Century German Pseudo-Hanau Silver Snuff Box
Simon Rosenau, Bad Kissingen
A 19th Century German Pseudo-Hanau Silver Snuff Box by Simon Rosenau, Bad Kissingen, 0.800 grade, of shaped bombe outline, profusely decorated in repousse technique, the hinged cover centred with a Classical figural scene (possibly the Flight of Aeneas from Troy), the sectioned body with floral sprays amongst scrolls, with partial gilt-washed interior and bearing stamped marks to base.
Dimensions: 9cm wide, 3.5cm high, approx 128.7g
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Sold for £150
Auction: Fine & Classic, 9th Jul, 2026
We are delighted to present the Summer edition of the popular Fine & Classic Sale which begins with an exciting section of selected silver and novelty plate, a good range of Asian Art, British ceramics including Moorcroft, a private collection of clocks, chronometers and scientific instruments from a Cheshire farmhouse, decorative bronzes, fine watercolours and attractive oils with artists including Stanhope Alexander Forbes R.A. and William Mellor, a varied offering of Country House-style furniture and furnishings, diverse collectors' items including an important Polar Medal group, a fine French cello and much more.
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