A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX

GENEVA, CIRCA 1800, BEARING PRESTIGE MARKS

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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
GENEVA, CIRCA 1800, BEARING PRESTIGE MARKS
rectangular with rounded corners, the cover and base enamelled in opaque mauve within dark blue paillon borders, the sides similarly enamelled within gold paillon border, the corners enamelled and painted in blue and gold, the cover centred by an octagonal reserve painted with a romantic encounter between a solider and a young lady in a woodland landscape, the base centred with a paillon of an urn with leaves and swags
3½ in. (90 mm.) wide
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 15% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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