16
SNUFFBOX
Material and technique: silver, relief work,
guilloche work, inside gilt
Shape and decoration: rectangular shape
with rounded Corners and straight sides,
beading on bottom; on lid and bottom
guilloche work with miniature lozenge
pattern, narrow horizontal square fields
on sides with horizontal grooves
Marks:
Hallmark: Vienna (inside lid and box)
Specified fineness: 13 (lot)
Year: 18 .1 (1821?)
Maker’s or factory mark:
C. S. = probably C. Schmidtbauer
(inside lid and box)
Duty stamp (without A)
twice (underneath box and outside
in the middle above the grooved
field)
Dimensions: 8 x 5 x 2 cm