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GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS
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A SWISS VARI-COLOUR GOLD HUNTING SNUFF-BOX
Geneva, circa 1780, with prestige marks
Oval box, the cover, sides and base with cartouches boldly chased and engraved in four-colour gold with hunting scenes on diagonally reeded grounds, surrounded by reeded c-scroll, shellwork and foliate borders
3.3/8 in. (87 mm.) wide
oz. (130 gr.)
Geneva, circa 1780, with prestige marks
Oval box, the cover, sides and base with cartouches boldly chased and engraved in four-colour gold with hunting scenes on diagonally reeded grounds, surrounded by reeded c-scroll, shellwork and foliate borders
3.3/8 in. (87 mm.) wide
oz. (130 gr.)