Silver snuffbox with turquoise and coral inlays, Sino-Tibetan work, 19th century Baluster-shaped, with molded and applied decoration of two dragons facing each other around a flower whose petals are inlaid with turquoise and coral on each side. The neck is flanked by two archaizing dragon-shaped handles and the shoulders by a ruyi head and turquoise and coral cabochons. Stopper with coral cabochon. Total height: 7.4 cm; weight: 76 g
Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
€390
Buyer's premium
30%
Silver snuffbox with turquoise and coral inlays, Sino-Tibetan work, 19th century
Baluster-shaped, with molded and applied decoration of two dragons facing each other around a flower whose petals are inlaid with turquoise and coral on each side. The neck is flanked by two archaizing dragon-shaped handles and the shoulders by a ruyi head and turquoise and coral cabochons. Stopper with coral cabochon.
Total height: 7.4 cm; weight: 76 g
Sale
Friday 31 October 2025・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 4 - Hôtel Drouot
9, rue Drouot
75009 Paris