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ANTIQUE 19thC RARE INDIAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF BOX JAIPUR c.1840

Posted by Pushkin Antiques Ltd

13 May, 2020

ANTIQUE 19thC RARE INDIAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF BOX JAIPUR c.1840

US$7,612.21

DESCRIPTION

Antique mid-19th Century extremely rare Indian solid 18k gold & enamelled snuff box, the sides are beautifully engraved with a cross hatch design and hinged cover with a sunburst, the centred with a plaque depicting an ancient battle scene.

Hallmarked with French pseudo marks, resembling the French post-1838 export mark and laurel leaves. Similar boxes have come on the market, with similar marks and have all been attributed to the city of Jaipur, renowned for making quality enamelled jewelery and boxes.

CONDITION

In Great Condition - No Damage.

SIZE

Height: 1.5cm
Width: 8 x 6cm
Weight: 110g

REFERENCE NUMBER: A5112

Condition

PRE-OWNED

Ship From

United Kingdom

Location

India

Designer / Brand

Unknown

Period

c. 1840

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