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Italian gold and enamel snuff box, Papal States, 19th century

Height x width x depth: 2 x 6.5 x 4.5 cm. Weight: 63 g.
of rectangular shape in 18k yellow gold, decorated with geometric motifs on the bottom and inside, the lid and sides with floral decorations. In the centre of the lid is a polychrome enamel miniature depicting an officer in half-length profile.

Hallmarked with the gold marksrks in use in the Papal States since 1815 and โ€œ18KTโ€.
Apparently not hallmarked: verified with XRF spectrometer is guaranteed to be gold at the approximate fineness of 561 โ€ฐ (ca. 13.4k)
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CURIOSITIES FROM EUROPEAN AND ORIENTAL ART SILVERS, IVORIES, CORALS, ICONS AND WUNDERKAMMER

Palazzo Caetani Lovatelli, wed 11 June 2025
SINGLE SESSION 11/06/2025 Hours 15:00
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