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GENEVA, CIRCA 1840
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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD ZARF FOR THE TURKISH MARKET
Geneva, circa 1840
Egg-cup shaped gold zarf with wavy upper border, the cup enamelled with ox-blood red broad bands framed by translucent blue stripes enamelled with multicolour and gold paillons, the red band adorned with four oval reserves depicting lakeside landscapes, within gold borders and separated by foliage in gold and multicolour paillons, the circular spreading foot with wavy scroll border in gold and white paillons, the inside of cup and base enamelled in dove blue
17/8 in. (48 mm.) high
Geneva, circa 1840
Egg-cup shaped gold zarf with wavy upper border, the cup enamelled with ox-blood red broad bands framed by translucent blue stripes enamelled with multicolour and gold paillons, the red band adorned with four oval reserves depicting lakeside landscapes, within gold borders and separated by foliage in gold and multicolour paillons, the circular spreading foot with wavy scroll border in gold and white paillons, the inside of cup and base enamelled in dove blue
17/8 in. (48 mm.) high
Special notice
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