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GENEVA, CIRCA 1780/1790, WITH PARTLY RUBBED MARKS
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A SWISS FOUR-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
GENEVA, CIRCA 1780/1790, WITH PARTLY RUBBED MARKS
oval box, the cover and base with engine-turned panels with concentric reeding scattered with pellets, the sides with similarly scattered horizontal reeding divided by urns, the lid centred with an oval medallion chased in four-colour gold on a sablé ground with trophies of Music and Gardening, twisted rope borders on cover, sides and base
2 11/16 in. (68 mm.) wide
2½ oz. (74 gr.)
GENEVA, CIRCA 1780/1790, WITH PARTLY RUBBED MARKS
oval box, the cover and base with engine-turned panels with concentric reeding scattered with pellets, the sides with similarly scattered horizontal reeding divided by urns, the lid centred with an oval medallion chased in four-colour gold on a sablé ground with trophies of Music and Gardening, twisted rope borders on cover, sides and base
2 11/16 in. (68 mm.) wide
2½ oz. (74 gr.)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 15% on the buyer's premium