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MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT ...R UNDER CROWN, GENEVA, CIRCA 1780
Details
A swiss four-colour gold snuff-box
Maker's mark indistinct ...R under crown, Geneva, circa 1780
Oval box, the cover centred by oval matted gold octagonal reserve chased with Amor holding arrow and shield with portrait of a lady, on horizontally reeded panel, the matted gold borders chased with foliage, the sides and reverse decorated similarly with engraved floral ornaments, marked inside box
73 mm. wide
64 gr.
Maker's mark indistinct ...R under crown, Geneva, circa 1780
Oval box, the cover centred by oval matted gold octagonal reserve chased with Amor holding arrow and shield with portrait of a lady, on horizontally reeded panel, the matted gold borders chased with foliage, the sides and reverse decorated similarly with engraved floral ornaments, marked inside box
73 mm. wide
64 gr.
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