UNMARKED, CIRCA 1840
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A Swiss gold enamel snuff box
unmarked, circa 1840
Made for the Turkish market, oblong and with rounded corners, the hinged cover painted en plein with musical instruments, flowers, and sheet music on a violet ground, the borders, sides and base decorated with taille d'épargne enamel with scroll and anthemion motifs
2½in. (6.5cm.) long
unmarked, circa 1840
Made for the Turkish market, oblong and with rounded corners, the hinged cover painted en plein with musical instruments, flowers, and sheet music on a violet ground, the borders, sides and base decorated with taille d'épargne enamel with scroll and anthemion motifs
2½in. (6.5cm.) long