SOL'VYCHEGODSK, CIRCA 1700
Details
A silver-gilt and cloisonné enamel Pill-Box
Sol'vychegodsk, circa 1700
Shaped cylindrical, the hexagonal body and slightly domed hinged cover with vari-colour floral scrolls, within blue pellet and ropework borders, the base and interior with enamelled flower-head and floral sprays, the interior of the cover with a male portrait within foliate scroll border, apparently unmarked
1¾in. (4.4cm.) high
Sol'vychegodsk, circa 1700
Shaped cylindrical, the hexagonal body and slightly domed hinged cover with vari-colour floral scrolls, within blue pellet and ropework borders, the base and interior with enamelled flower-head and floral sprays, the interior of the cover with a male portrait within foliate scroll border, apparently unmarked
1¾in. (4.4cm.) high
Provenance
Christie's Geneva, 25 and 26 May 1971, The Herbette Collection, lot 142.
Sale room notice
The estimate should read £8,000-12,000.