A Collection of Ten Silver Pill and Snuff Boxes
19th Century and Later
comprising four abalone-mounted Mexican silver examples, a Victorian silver and cut-glass example, a continental enamel and mother-of-pearl mounted snuff box with English import marks, a Southwestern American hardstone-mounted example, an Italian micro-mosaic mounted example, an unmarked example with a miniature painting inset to lid and a Russian guilloche enamel decorated snuff box with spurious Henrik Wigstrom marks.
portrait miniature, Italian micromosaic and Southwestern hardstone-inset examples not marked with a silver standard, other examples marked with country's silver standard marks
Height of largest 1 1/4 x width 2 1/2 x depth 1 3/4 inches.
This lot is located in Chicago.
