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A SWISS GOLD AND ENAMEL DIAMOND-SET SNUFF BOX
CIRCA 1840, MAKER'S MARK GD KEY BETWEEN
Of shaped oblong form, the sides and cover with engraved scrolls on a ground of translucent blue enamel on a moire ground, the base set with a rectangular enamel panel painted with a scene of the Oath of the Horatii, the cover set with an oval enamel plaque painted with a portrait of a man, within a frame set with four circular-cut diamonds, the thumbpiece in the form of jewelled initials FAR, marked on bezel--3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.) long
CIRCA 1840, MAKER'S MARK GD KEY BETWEEN
Of shaped oblong form, the sides and cover with engraved scrolls on a ground of translucent blue enamel on a moire ground, the base set with a rectangular enamel panel painted with a scene of the Oath of the Horatii, the cover set with an oval enamel plaque painted with a portrait of a man, within a frame set with four circular-cut diamonds, the thumbpiece in the form of jewelled initials FAR, marked on bezel--3 1/4 in. (8.3 cm.) long