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GENEVA, CIRCA 1800, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS, STRUCK WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 2953, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH IMPORT MARKS FOR GOLD 1864-1893
細節
A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Geneva, circa 1800, with prestige marks, struck with inventory number 2953, later struck with two French import marks for gold 1864-1893
Octagonal box, the cover, sides and base enamelled in opaque sky blue within a red paillon border, the cover furthermore enamelled with three opalescent reserves, that in the centre circular, painted with a sacrifice at an altar, flanked by two lozenge shaped reserves painted with musical putti, the borders enamelled in translucent red and gold paillon wavescrolls interspersed with flowerheads, bright-cut gold rims
3 15/16 in. (99 mm.) wide
Geneva, circa 1800, with prestige marks, struck with inventory number 2953, later struck with two French import marks for gold 1864-1893
Octagonal box, the cover, sides and base enamelled in opaque sky blue within a red paillon border, the cover furthermore enamelled with three opalescent reserves, that in the centre circular, painted with a sacrifice at an altar, flanked by two lozenge shaped reserves painted with musical putti, the borders enamelled in translucent red and gold paillon wavescrolls interspersed with flowerheads, bright-cut gold rims
3 15/16 in. (99 mm.) wide
來源
Christie's, Geneva, 20 November 1974, lot 214.
注意事項
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