Sold at Austin Auction Gallery
German .750 Silver & Vermeil Bombe-Form Covered Sugar Box
- Price realized
- $584
- Pre-sale estimate
- $400 – $600
- Hammer price
- $475
- Category
- Silver & Vertu
- Sold
- June 7, 2026
- Sale
- DAY 3 - JUNE 2026 | A CELEBRATION OF EUROPE'S FINEST ESTATES
Lot description
German .750 silver covered sugar box, hinged lid with twisted rope and tassel finial, over rectangular bombe case, with gilt-washed interior, rising on splayed feet with foliate terminals, hallmarked underfoot, loss to finial, approx 5.25"h, 5.5"w, 4"d, 12.97ozt Provenance: The collection of retired United States Navy Admiral Bobby Ray Inman (American, b.1931), former Director of the National Security Agency, 14th Deputy Director of Central Intelligence, and Chair of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board
This lot sold at a past Austin Auction Gallery sale. Prices realized include the buyer's premium and are provided for research only — they are not an appraisal or a guarantee of future value.