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A SWISS GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX
MAKER'S MARK MC, CIRCA 1780
Oval, the base and sides enamelled to simulate lapis lazuli with borders and plaques of blue and white enamel with incised gold designs in low relief, the cover with similar border with enamelled plaque depicting a classical warrior with family in landscape with putti and trophies of love and peace within a floral pearl-set surround of partly basse taille enamel, marked on interior and cover M.C incuse --3 1/8in. (8.1cm.) long
MAKER'S MARK MC, CIRCA 1780
Oval, the base and sides enamelled to simulate lapis lazuli with borders and plaques of blue and white enamel with incised gold designs in low relief, the cover with similar border with enamelled plaque depicting a classical warrior with family in landscape with putti and trophies of love and peace within a floral pearl-set surround of partly basse taille enamel, marked on interior and cover M.C incuse --3 1/8in. (8.1cm.) long