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Barnebys HQ
Brahegatan 10
BOX 5038
114 37 Stockholm
All auctions / Silver & Gold / Pillbox - .800 silver - Hanauer Silver Tin
Ancient Hanau Silver Snuff Box / Snuff Tin with Cherub Relief – ca. 1900 Description: For sale is an exquisite antique hinged box (snuff box / pill box) made of solid silver, crafted in the famous silver town of Hanau around the turn of the century (ca. 1890–1910). The hinged lid features a magnificent, highly detailed relief (repoussé work) in a historic Baroque/Rococo style. It shows two winged putti (cherubs) in an opulent floral ornamental frame. On the underside are the typical Hanauer pseudo-punch marks (crown, coat-of-arms shields), characteristic of the high-quality Historicism works of this era. The box is in a beautiful, age-appropriate original condition with a charming, authentic silver patina. The hinge closes flawlessly. Details: Material: Solid silver (Hanauer silverware, approx. 800 fineness) Origin: Hanau, Germany Era: Historicism / Art Nouveau (ca. 1890–1910) Motif: Putti / angels in a floral decor Dimensions: Length: 6.5 cm Width: 8.5 cm Height: 1.0 cm Shipping note: Shipping is fast, professionally packaged and exclusively insured, with a tracking number to ensure safe delivery.
Estimate:$250.31
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