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GENEVA, CIRCA 1780/1790, THE FLANGE STRUCK WITH AN IMPORT MARK FOR VIENNA
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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
GENEVA, CIRCA 1780/1790, THE FLANGE STRUCK WITH AN IMPORT MARK FOR VIENNA
rectangular box with canted corners, the cover, sides and base with panels of translucent dark green enamel set at intervals with lighter green enamel leaves within taille d'épargne gold ropework, with opaque white enamel frames, the cover with split seed-pearl outer border, in red leather case stamped 'BULGARI ROMA'
3.7/16 (87 mm.) wide
GENEVA, CIRCA 1780/1790, THE FLANGE STRUCK WITH AN IMPORT MARK FOR VIENNA
rectangular box with canted corners, the cover, sides and base with panels of translucent dark green enamel set at intervals with lighter green enamel leaves within taille d'épargne gold ropework, with opaque white enamel frames, the cover with split seed-pearl outer border, in red leather case stamped 'BULGARI ROMA'
3.7/16 (87 mm.) wide
Provenance
With Sotirio Bulgari, Rome.
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
Brought to you by
Emma Durkin