The Property of a Lady
A SWISS GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX
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A SWISS GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX
MAKER'S MARK OF FRANCOIS JOANIN, GENEVA, CIRCA 1800
Canted rectangular, the cover, base and sides with blue champleve enamel trelliswork panels within painted enamel borders of roses and flowers against a white opaque ground, the hinged cover with a circular painted enamel scene of lovers in a landscape, the suitor holding a letter, marked inside cover and base--3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) long
MAKER'S MARK OF FRANCOIS JOANIN, GENEVA, CIRCA 1800
Canted rectangular, the cover, base and sides with blue champleve enamel trelliswork panels within painted enamel borders of roses and flowers against a white opaque ground, the hinged cover with a circular painted enamel scene of lovers in a landscape, the suitor holding a letter, marked inside cover and base--3 3/8 in. (8.6 cm.) long