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GENEVA, CIRCA 1800, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS
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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Geneva, circa 1800, with prestige marks
Octagonal box, the polished gold cover, front and rear side and base panels enamelled in champlev with seven vertical stripes of opaque white palm branches alternating with opaque blue grids, the left and right hand side panels with blue grids only, the panels framed by a matted gold border engraved with stylized flowers, very slightly flaring thumbpiece
2.7/8 in. (73 mm.) wide
Geneva, circa 1800, with prestige marks
Octagonal box, the polished gold cover, front and rear side and base panels enamelled in champlev with seven vertical stripes of opaque white palm branches alternating with opaque blue grids, the left and right hand side panels with blue grids only, the panels framed by a matted gold border engraved with stylized flowers, very slightly flaring thumbpiece
2.7/8 in. (73 mm.) wide