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582 (cat. 41) 
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SNUFFBOX 
Material and technique: silver, chased, 
guilloche work, embossed, engraved, 
inside gilt (?) 
Shape and decoration: long oval shape 
with oval cross-section; rococo style 
ornamentation, initials G. H. B. on lid, 
guilloche work 
Marks: 
Hallmark: Vienna (inside lid) 
Specified fineness: 13 (lot) 
Year: 1856 
Maker’s or factory mark: 
PH. S. = probably Philipp Scheidl 
(inside lid) 
Dimensions: 10.6 x 3.8 x 2.7 cm 
Lit.: Kat. Biedermeier 1987, cat. no. 6/3/89, 
p. 287 (similar shape, grooved surface, 
maker not specified) 
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