Lot #80 - A Continental silver cigarette box, probably German, late 19th century
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Auction House:Sotheby's Australia
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Sale Name:Property From The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE & Fine Asian, Australian & European Arts & Design
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Sale Date:31 Mar 2015 ~ 6pm Session 1: Lots 1 - 162
01 Apr 2015 ~ 6pm Session 2: Lots 163 - 461 -
Lot #:80
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Lot Description:A Continental silver cigarette box, probably German, late 19th century
the hinged lid repousse decorated with a central cartouche from which radiate rays of light, with overlaid scrolls and foliage, opening to reveal a cedar lined interior, the lid design extending to the sides of the box, on a black morocco leather inset base, marks worn, stamped 'CM'
160 gms, 5 cm high, 11.5 cm long, 9 cm deep -
Provenance:The Collection of Dame Nellie Melba GBE
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Estimate:A$150 - 250
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Realised Price:
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Category:Silver
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