细节
A FINE ITALIAN HARDSTONE AND GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN INTAGLIO
circa 1800
Rectangular gold box, the cover centered by an oval carnelian intaglio of Minerva presenting a spear to a seated warrior, inscribed in Greek letters "Kromoy", surrounded by a sunray motif composed by gold-mounted panels of vari-coloured agates, in the manner of Neuber, the base and sides similarly decorated, within stamped and engraved gold mounts -- 75 mm wide
circa 1800
Rectangular gold box, the cover centered by an oval carnelian intaglio of Minerva presenting a spear to a seated warrior, inscribed in Greek letters "Kromoy", surrounded by a sunray motif composed by gold-mounted panels of vari-coloured agates, in the manner of Neuber, the base and sides similarly decorated, within stamped and engraved gold mounts -- 75 mm wide