A Fine Enamelled Snuff Box with Mythological Scenes
Hermann Ratzersdorfer Vienna, active 1845-1890
Lot-No. 941
Proceeds : 600 €
Vienna, c. 1870. Enamel, silver-gilt mount with MZ: 'HR' and Vienna official hallmark: 'A' (1866-1872). The body with 6 godrones and a slightly domed lid. Lid and sides painted with mythological scenes, the base with grotesque decoration. Min. ber. H. 3 cm, diam. 6,5 cm. - Viennese goldsmith and jeweller, famous for his masterly rock crystal engravings, at the Vienna World's Fair 1873 and at the Paris World's Fair 1878 R. was represented with numerous enamel works.
Hermann Ratzersdorfer: A Fine Enamelled Snuff Box with Mythological Scenes
Hermann Ratzersdorfer Vienna, active 1845-1890
A Fine Enamelled Snuff Box with Mythological Scenes
Lot-No. 941
Proceeds : 600 €
Vienna, c. 1870. Enamel, silver-gilt mount with MZ: 'HR' and Vienna official hallmark: 'A' (1866-1872). The body with 6 godrones and a slightly domed lid. Lid and sides painted with mythological scenes, the base with grotesque decoration. Min. ber. H. 3 cm, diam. 6,5 cm. - Viennese goldsmith and jeweller, famous for his masterly rock crystal engravings, at the Vienna World's Fair 1873 and at the Paris World's Fair 1878 R. was represented with numerous enamel works.
