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A GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK II IB, SWISS, 19TH CENTURY, WITH LATER FRENCH IMPORT MARKS
Oval, the hinged cover with central applied oval plaque of blue enamel with vari-coloured enamelled gold urn, garland and flower decoration, in green enamel guilloche border, on a panel of translucent pink enamel over a foliage, flower and berry guilloché ground, the sides and base with similar guilloché panels, within borders of chased, engraved and enamelled laurel, berries and flowers on a stippled ground, the sides with urns at intervals, marked inside the base and cover and on the flange
2 7/8in. (7.3cm.) long
MAKER'S MARK II IB, SWISS, 19TH CENTURY, WITH LATER FRENCH IMPORT MARKS
Oval, the hinged cover with central applied oval plaque of blue enamel with vari-coloured enamelled gold urn, garland and flower decoration, in green enamel guilloche border, on a panel of translucent pink enamel over a foliage, flower and berry guilloché ground, the sides and base with similar guilloché panels, within borders of chased, engraved and enamelled laurel, berries and flowers on a stippled ground, the sides with urns at intervals, marked inside the base and cover and on the flange
2 7/8in. (7.3cm.) long