A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX

GENEVA, CIRCA 1780/1800, WITH RUBBED PRESTIGE MARKS

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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Geneva, circa 1780/1800, with rubbed prestige marks
Oval box, the guilloch cover, sides and base panels enamelled in translucent night blue within white and gold paillon borders, the lid painted with Tancred and Clorinda, the cover and base framed by opaque white enamel bands encrusted with paillons of gold-bordered translucent green lozenges, the sides panels and dividing pilasters framed by white enamel bands
3 in. (84 mm.) wide

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