A SWISS JEWELLED GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF-BOX

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A SWISS JEWELLED GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF-BOX
19TH CENTURY

Oval, the cover set with an enamel plaque painted with a couple in classical dress in a landscape, with rose-diamond border, on a panel of blue translucent enamel over a guilloché ground of stripes and fleur-de-lys, the base and sides with similar panels, within chased and engraved foliage, berry and fleurs de lys borders, enamelled in green, red and blue, on a matted ground, the sides with garlanded pillars at intervals, spurious French marks in the cover and base
3¼in. (8.2cm.) long

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