Fine & Decorative Arts - Day One
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Lot 1382
DAVID-ANDERSEN NORWEGIAN 0.830 SILVER ARTICULATED FISH SNUFF BOX,
Estimate: $200 - $300
Sold for
$253
Sold Price includes BP
Bid Increments
| Price | Bid Increment |
|---|---|
| $0 | $10 |
| $200 | $25 |
| $500 | $50 |
| $1,000 | $100 |
| $3,000 | $250 |
| $5,000 | $500 |
| $10,000 | $1,000 |
| $30,000 | $2,500 |
| $50,000 | $5,000 |
| $100,000 | $10,000 |
DAVID-ANDERSEN NORWEGIAN 0.830 SILVER ARTICULATED FISH SNUFF BOX, figural fish form with engraved decoration, hinged head serves as lid having enameled eyes and a hinged mouth that conceals a hollow interior, base with an open interior and exterior featuring articulated scales having applied fins and tail, on a probably original short/chatelaine chain. Edge of base rim marked "830S" alongside the maker's mark for David-Andersen of Christiania/Oslo, Norway utilized from c. 1888-1925. Total weight: 1.280 ozt. Late 19th/first quarter 20th century. 2 5/8" x 1 1/4" x 7/8" OA without chain; 4 1/4" HOA with chain.
Provenance: From a Charlottesville, VA estate.
Very good overall condition with some wear, surface scratches, and nicks, minor worn spots to engraved decoration, one eye with loss to most of the enamel.
Provenance: From a Charlottesville, VA estate.
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