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SOUTH-VIETNAM CHINA, EARLY-MID 20TH CENTURY Set of two pieces in silver-plated repoussé metal, including a circular frame in the shape of a blooming flower, decorated with two dragons in relief; a cylindrical box with relief decoration of butterflies and birds among chrysanthemums and bamboos, a Fu character, meaning happiness, on the lid. D. frame: 18.5 cm - H. box: 9.8 cm

Estim. 60 - 80 EUR

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ROUND BOX in 950-thousandths silver, decorated with friezes of pearls, hinged lid bearing a monogram. Marked: Minerve first title. Goldsmith: Fournemet Edouard (initials EF and a sheep, between 1904 and 1920) Weight : 295 gr. H. 7 x D. 11 cm. (Small dents, minor signs of use).

Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

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SET OF TWO BOXES. Blackened lacquer box decorated with a girl holding a sheep on her lap. Diameter: 10 cm. (Worn and missing) Gilded metal enamel box with Limoges enamel lid, featuring a man lighting his pipe. Signed BARDONNAUD. Diameter: 12 cm. (Good condition)

Estim. 50 - 100 EUR

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OBLONG-SHAPED BOX in pewter, lid decorated with a young girl's face. Circa 1900. Signed on the right. H. 8 x W. 18 x D. 15 cm. Another small box with a profile of a young woman in a medallion. H. 2 x W. 8.5 x D. 6 cm.

Estim. 50 - 80 EUR

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SMALL JEWELRY BOX covered with red leather and decorated with gilding, opening with a hinged lid onto a mirror, a letter holder and a small locker, with a drawer in the front. It stands on four small gilded brass feet terminating in shells. Brass handles and keyhole. Charles X period. H. 21 x W. 32 x D. 26 cm. (Wear and accidents)

Estim. 100 - 200 EUR

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RECTANGULAR BOX in gilded brass, engraved and guilloché with foliate scrolls, hinged lid adorned with a circular miniature depicting a bust of a woman in a feathered hat. Louis XVI style. Late 19th century. H. 8.5 x W. 20.5 x D. 18 cm. (Oxidation, key missing).

Estim. 100 - 150 EUR

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MUSIC BOX in a wooden case, lid decorated with stained wood marquetry depicting epistolary arts. H. 14 x W. 45 x D. 23 cm. (Movement in working order, one blade to be changed, need to be overhauled).

Estim. 150 - 200 EUR

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ITALY, 19th CENTURY Game box with marquetry of exotic woods, ebony, mother-of-pearl and light-colored woods, representing a floral and vegetal décor of scrolls, acanthus leaves, palmettes and griffins on five sides. Inside, four small inlaid boxes in light woods and ebony filled with game tokens. H. 9 x W. 28.5 x D. 20.5 cm. (Minor traces of use, slightly curved lid, five small marquetry elements missing).

Estim. 400 - 600 EUR

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Pillbox à deux-couleurs from the 1950s Yellow and white gold, marked 750. Rectangular body of braided so-called herringbone pattern. Weight approx. 32.11 g. Pill box in 18 k gold and white gold.

Estim. 2 000 - 4 000 EUR

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Small papier-mâché lacquer box, lacquered black. Rectangular body with hinged lid, slightly curved towards the center. Depicting an expansive, hilly and wooded landscape with a monastery complex. On the right side in the foreground a depiction of a field cross on the reverse. Minimally dam.; h. 2.5 cm. 9.5 cm x 5.7 cm. A small German paper-mache tobacco box. Minor flaws. German. 1st half 19th century.

Estim. 180 - 360 EUR

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Small papier-mâché lacquer box, lacquered black and with a tortoiseshell look. Rectangular body with rounded corners. Depiction of the Last Supper on a flat hinged lid. Damaged; h. 2.2 cm. 9.2 cm x 5.5 cm. A small probably Russian paper-mache tobacco box. Flaws. Probably Russia. 2nd half. 19th century.

Estim. 180 - 360 EUR

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Round lacquer box, papier-mâché, lacquered black. Round box with slightly indented walls. The lid with a scenic, gorge-like view with architectural elements and figural staffage. Minimally chipped; h. 1.5 cm. D. 8.4 cm. A Soviet paper-mache tobacco box. Minor dented. Soviet Union. 20th century.

Estim. 240 - 480 EUR

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Large lacquer box, papier-mâché, lacquered black. Rectangular body. The hinged lid depicts a submerged dungeon room with the imprisoned impostor Yelisaveta Alexeyevna Tarakanova, better known as Princess Tarakonova (1750-1775). After a painting by Konstantin Flawizki (1830-1866) from 1864. Painted red inside. Indistinctly inscribed and signed in Cyrillic; dat. 1968; h. 4.8 cm. 15 cm x 10.7 cm. A Soviet paper-mache tobacco box with depiction after a painting by Konstantin Flawizki (1830-1866). Dented. Indistinctly inscribed and signed in Cyrillic. Dated. Soviet Union. 1968.

Estim. 280 - 560 EUR

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Exceptional Biedermeier jewelry box, brass-gilt, mother-of-pearl. Over three lion's feet, a shell-shaped body made of fine bands in relief, decorated with leaf and flower tendrils over a linear ground. The hinged lid consisting of an embedded shell. Decorated with gordons at the base, framed by engraved vines. Central depiction of a lyre framed by leaves and volutes on a base. Lined inside with beige silk fabric. Damaged; h. 5.8 cm. 17.5 cm x 14.5 cm. A German Biedermeier gilt brass and mother of pearl jewellery case. With cracks. German. Circa 1830.

Estim. 360 - 720 EUR

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Jewelry box in papier-mâché, painted black. Rectangular body. The hinged lid with an inset depiction of the Crystal Palace, built in 1851 for the first Great Exhibition in London, with figural staffage in so-called églomisé technique. The rim surrounded by a gold, red and blue decorative band. The inside of the lid mirrored. Minimally chipped; h. 4 cm. 17.3 cm x 10.7 cm. A probably English paper-mache tobacco box. Minor flaws. Probably England. 1st half of the 20th century.

Estim. 390 - 780 EUR

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Large, elegant casket with view of Vienna in wood with silver mounting. Rectangular, flat shape. Hinged lid with smooth silver frame and glazed, lithographic view of a magnificent Viennese building. Edged pusher. Marked 800, hallmark, maker's mark. H. 5 cm. 29 cm x 23.7 cm. Cf. Neuwirth, Vienna Lexicon, vol. 2, pp. 238, 239. An elegant Vienna wooden box with silver-framed lithographic view of the city. Standard mark 800, assay and maker's mark. Austria. Vienna. Alexander Sturm. 1920s

Estim. 280 - 560 EUR

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Music box with extremely fine Viennese enamel painting in bronze, gilt and partly enameled. Fully sculpted music box in the shape of a concert grand piano on three conical legs with a small, round stool. Hinged piano and keyboard lid. Inside a small compartment lined with red velvet. The walls surrounded by stylized columns in relief alternating with oval medallions and calyx decoration. The lid, the keyboard and the stool decorated with fine polychrome enamel painting, in part with scenic depictions of a pair of shepherds, musicians and two putti. Signed "G (?) B." Elevator on the underside of the base. H. 7.3 cm. 10 cm x 13 cm. Stool h. 3.2 cm. Provenance: R. Zohar, New York 2007; subsequently in a private collection in Brandenburg. A very fine Vienna gilt bronze music box in shape of a grand piano with enamelled paintings and small stool. Indistinctly signed. Austria. Vienna. 2nd half 19th century.

Estim. 850 - 1 700 EUR

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Malachite pill box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver. Rectangular body with straight walls. The flat lid depicting a reclining frog with two small garnet cabochons as eyes. Marked 84. H. 2 cm. 3.4 cm x 2.8 cm. A small Russian malachite box with silver frog. Standard mark 84. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 150 - 300 EUR

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Small decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Malachite and silver. Rectangular with straight walls. Fully sculpted, applied figure of a reclining cat playing with a pearl on a flat lid. Two small garnet cabochons as eyes. Shaped; h. 4.4 cm. 6 cm x 3.9 cm. A small Russian malachite box with silver cat in the style of Karl Fabergé. Marked. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 180 - 360 EUR

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Malachite box with figurative knob in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, gilt. Oval body with straight wall. The flat lid decorated with a leaf rosette in relief with a fully sculpted depiction of a stork carrying a child in its beak. Marked 88. H. 4 cm. 4.8 cm x 3.2 cm. A small Russian malachite and gilt silver box. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 150 - 300 EUR

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Malachite box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver. Rectangular with straight walls. The flat lid with a fully sculpted, applied figure of a hippopotamus with open mouth and two small garnet cabochons as eyes. Shaped; h. 5 cm. 6.3 cm x 4.2 cm. A small Russian malachite box with silver hippo in the style of Karl Fabergé. Marked. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 220 - 440 EUR

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Malachite box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Rectangular with straight walls. Fully sculpted, applied figure of a striding stag on a flat lid. Indistinctly marked; h. 5.5 cm. 5.7 cm x 4.3 cm. A small Russian malachite box with silver deer in the style of Karl Fabergé. Indistinctly marked. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 220 - 440 EUR

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Decorative casket in the style of Karl Fabergé. Rectangular body with straight walls over four voluted feet. The flat hinged lid with a stylized profile of Peter the Great applied to the centre, surrounded by a laurel leaf wreath in relief. Marked 84. H. 4.8 cm. 15 cm x 10 cm. A Russian gilt silver and malachite box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 84. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 390 - 780 EUR

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Malachite casket Malachite and silver, gold-plated. Rectangular body with straight walls and beveled edges. A bee framed by oak leaves on a flat hinged lid. Marked 84. H.5.2 cm. 11.7 cm x 9 cm. A Russian malachite box with gilt silver bee. Standard mark 84. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 550 - 1 100 EUR

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Decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Hexagonal edged, straight wall. The flat lid with a central round medallion with a crowned double-headed eagle in relief over a blood-red enameled and leaf-shaped engraved ground, surrounded by a stylized leaf wreath. A palmette ornament applied to both the lid and the wall as a lever handle. Marked 88. H. 6 cm. 13.5 cm x 12 cm. A Russian gilt silver and malachite box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 650 - 1 300 EUR

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Large decorative casket in the style of Karl Fabergé. Malachite and silver, gilt. Cuboid body. Blue and white enameled, ligatured monogram on a flat hinged lid. The corners decorated with leaf tendrils. Applied round medallions with double eagles on the wall. Marked 84. H. 10 cm. 15 cm x 9.5 cm. A Russian gilt silver and malachite box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 84. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 800 - 1 600 EUR

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Maritime pillbox in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, gilt and partially enameled. Rectangular body with matching curved wall. Hinged lid, the center set with an applied, crowned steering wheel, set with diamond roses over a light blue enameled and wavy engine-turned ground. Narrow pusher. Marked 88. Weight approx. 50 g. H. 1 cm. 4.5 cm x 3.5 cm. A Russian gilt silver and enameled pill box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 550 - 1 100 EUR

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Decorative pillbox in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, gilt and partially enameled. Flat, cylindrical body. Hinged lid, centrally set with an applied star, set with diamond roses over a light blue enameled and grid-like engine-turned ground, framed by a red enameled decorative band with circular decoration. Narrow pusher. Marked 88. Weight approx. 30 g. H. 1.2 cm. D. 3.5 cm. A decorative Russian gilt silver and enameled pill box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 390 - 780 EUR

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Small pillbox in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, gilt and partially enameled. Rectangular body with slightly rounded long sides. Hinged lid, the center set with a small applied snowflake, set with diamond roses over a light blue enameled and engine-turned ground. Marked 88. Weight approx. 40 g. H. 1 cm. 4 cm x 3.2 cm. A Russian gilt silver and enameled pill box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 390 - 780 EUR

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Miniature pill box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, gilt and enameled. Square body with canted corners. Hinged lid, the center set with a small applied hexagon set with diamond roses over a grey enameled and engine-turned ground. Surrounded by a raspberry-colored enameled frame with a golden profile line. Marked 88. Weight approx. 30 g. H. 1.2 cm. 3 cm x 3 cm. A Russian gilt silver and enameled pill box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 390 - 780 EUR

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Heavy small pillbox in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, gilt and partially enameled. Oval body. Hinged lid, the center set with an applied, crowned double-headed eagle, set with diamond roses and coloured stone cabochons over a light blue enamelled and wavy engine-turned ground. Marked 88. Weight approx. 70 g. H. 1.7 cm. 5 cm x 4.5 cm. A Russian gilt silver and enameled pill box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 550 - 1 100 EUR

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Small enamel decorative box, silver, enameled. On a flat base, cylindrical body with plug-in lid. The wall surrounded by delicate polychrome scattered flowers over a translucent, ice-grey enameled and wavy engine-turned ground. The openwork monogram "FJ" under the archducal crown of Franz Joseph of Austria-Tuscany and Archduke of Austria (1905 - 1975) applied to the lid. Marked by the mark of the master Johann Souval (active ca. 1915). Gilt interior. Weight approx. 25 g. H. 3,4 cm. D. 2.6 cm. Cf. photograph of the hallmark in the Museum of Applied Arts (MAK), Vienna, inv. no. PZ 6552. Provenance: from a private collection in Brandenburg. Sold at Dorotheum Vienna, 26.04.2006, auction Kaiserhaus, lot 201. A very fine small silver enamelled box with monogram of Franz Joseph of Austria-Tuscany and Archduke of Austria (1905 - 1975) by Johann Souval (active around approx. 1915). Gilt inside. Assay and master's mark. Austria. Vienna. Around 1920.

Estim. 550 - 1 100 EUR

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Decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, gilt and partially enameled. Rectangular with rounded corners. The flat, hinged lid with an applied, crowned double eagle set with diamond roses and colored stone cabochons over a blue, black and grey marbled, enameled ground. The rim is enameled in black and surrounded by a stylized leaf tendril. Narrow pusher set with diamond roses. Wall decorated with engraved leaf scrolls. Marked 88. Weight approx. 245 g. H. 2.3 cm. 9.5 cm x 7.3 cm. A decorative Russian gilt silver and enameled box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 2 400 - 4 800 EUR

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Magnificent decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, partially gilt and enameled. Rectangular shape with cambered wall. The edges and corners surrounded by ornamental bands. Fitting curved pusher on the front. Almost completely enameled in blood red over a wavy engine-turned ground. The hinged, flat lid decorated with an applied double eagle in relief, set with diamond roses and a colored stone cabochon. With complementary case. With case. Marked 88. Weight approx. 260 g. H. 2 cm. 11 cm x 6.5 cm A Russian red enamelled box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Added case. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 3 600 - 7 200 EUR

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Decorative pill box in the style of Karl Fabergé. With case. Silver, gilt and partially enameled. Elongated rectangular shape, divided into two compartments of different sizes with separate hinged lids. Two applied dragonflies set with diamond roses on a dark blue enameled and wavy engine-turned ground, surrounded by a white decorative frame and stylized leaf wreath. The two narrow pushers set with diamond roses. The underside with corresponding enameled ground. Marked 88. Weight approx. 195 g. H. 1.5 cm. 12.2 cm x 3.8 cm. A decorative Russian gilt and enameled silver pill box with case in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 3 600 - 7 200 EUR

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Large decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, gilt, partially enameled. Flat, cylindrical body. The hinged lid with an applied monogram "K" with a crowned anchor, set with diamond roses and colored stone cabochons over a royal blue enameled and radiating engine-turned ground. The rim surrounded by an opaque, white enameled band with four applied leafy branches, also set with diamond roses. The wall correspondingly enameled in blue. Marked 88. Weight approx. 315 g. H. 3 cm. D. 9.7 cm. A large Russian gilt silver decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 3 300 - 6 600 EUR

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Magnificent decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. In original case. Silver, gold-plated and lapis lazuli. Rectangular body. Wall and lid covered with set, faceted lapis lazuli panels. Central appliqué ornament on the lid with leafy tendrils and a stylized depiction of Victoria, goddess of victory, surrounded by flower calyx decoration set with diamond roses. The edges surrounded by delicate leaf decoration. The short sides each with a branch of leaves set with diamond roses and a red colored stone cabochon. Marked 88. H. 2.5 cm. 11.5 cm x 7 cm. A splendid Russian lapis lazuli gilt silver box in the style of Karl Fabergé. In original case. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 1 800 - 3 600 EUR

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Decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. With case. Silver, partially enameled. Elongated rectangular body with rounded corners. The hinged lid with a centrally applied, ligated and richly decorated monogram of Tsar Nicholas II (1868-1918), set with small diamond roses and colored stone cabochons. The rim surrounded by a royal blue enameled decorative band. Narrow pusher set with diamond roses. Marked 88. Weight approx. 320 g. H. 1.7 cm. 9 cm x 18 cm. A Russian silver enameled box in the style of Karl Fabergé set with monogram of Tsar Nicolaus II and small diamond roses. With case. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 950 - 1 900 EUR

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Decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, partially gilt. Elongated rectangular body with rounded corners. The hinged lid with a centrally applied, ligated and richly decorated monogram, flanked by fine foliate scrolls with flowers, set with small diamond roses and colored stone cabochons. Narrow pusher. Marked 84. Weight approx. 350 g. H. 2.5 cm. 14.5 cm x 9.5 cm. A Russian parcel-gilt silver box in the style of Karl Fabergé set with monogram and small diamond roses. Standard mark 84. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 460 - 920 EUR

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Fine Art Déco silver tabatiere, enameled. Rectangular with rounded corners and edges. The short sides opaque light turquoise, the hinged lid and the underside enameled black. The lid with an applied, edged turquoise center flanked by diamond roses. Gilt interior. Marked 835, maker's mark. Weight approx. 75 g. H. 1.2 cm. 7.8 cm x 5 cm. A German Art Deco enamelled silver snuff box. Gilt inside. Standard mark 835, maker's mark. German. Cologne. Atelier Wortmann. Circa 1925.

Estim. 180 - 360 EUR

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Decorative pillbox in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, partially gilt and enameled. Rectangular shape. The edges accentuated with a black enameled band and dot decoration. Lid with wavy engine-turned pattern and dark green enamel. In the center, an appliquéd, crowned double-headed eagle set with small diamond roses and a coloured stone cabochon. Linear pusher, also set with diamond roses. Marked 88. Weight approx. 165 g. H. 2 cm. 6.5 cm x 5 cm. A Russian gilt and enameled silver box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 1 100 - 2 200 EUR

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Fine decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, gilt, partially enameled. Rectangular shape with rounded corners. The slightly domed hinged lid with an applied butterfly set with diamond roses. Light eggshell-coloured enamelled and wave-shaped engine-turned ground, framed by fine enamel painting in the form of delicate leafy tendrils and stylized rose blossoms. Narrow pusher correspondingly set with diamond roses. Marked 88. Weight approx. 140 g. H. 2 cm. 7 cm x 5.5 cm. A fine Russian enamelled and gilt silver box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 1 800 - 3 600 EUR

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Pill box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, gilt and partially enameled. Oval body with domed, wave-shaped engine-turned and dove-blood red enameled hinged lid. Set with a stylized lily in the centre, set with small diamond roses and coloured stone cabochons. Black enameled, narrow frame, divided by four chased leaf ornaments. The wall and underside of the base finely and lavishly engraved with leaf borders. Marked 88. Weight approx. 80 g. H. 1.8 cm. 6.5 cm x 4.5 cm. A Russian gilt and enameled silver box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 850 - 1 700 EUR

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Fine decorative pill box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Silver, partially gilt and enameled. Cylindrical body of nephrite. The rims surrounded by a laurel leaf wreath in relief. The slightly domed lid with an applied star set with diamond roses over an ice-blue enameled and finely engine-turned ground. Marked 88. H. 3 cm. D. 5.5 cm. A Russian parcel-gilt silver and nephrite decorative box in the style of Karl Fabergé. Standard mark 88. Russia. 20th century.

Estim. 650 - 1 300 EUR

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Small lot consisting of a silver alloy cigarette case, inside in vermeil, the lid decorated with a scene in the taste of the antique, beautiful chasing of interlacing foliage. Marked k18. 125 g. A horn snuff box decorated on the lid with Atala au tombeau (minor accidents), 1 x 7.5 x 4.5 cm, is included.)

Estim. 30 - 50 EUR