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PROBABLY GENEVA, CIRCA 1780
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A SWISS GOLD-MOUNTED ENAMELLED CARNET-DE-BAL
PROBABLY GENEVA, CIRCA 1780
slightly tapering rectangular étui-à-tablettes with arched top, of oblong section, all sides of cover and base of translucent light-blue guilloché enamel on a moiré engine-turned ground, obverse and reverse of cover applied with inscription 'SOUVENIR/D'AMITIE', the obverse centred with an oval plaque with a classical scene in ivory depicting a dog seated beside an urn within a mother-of-pearl and reeded gold border, within darker blue guilloché enamel borders with alternating gold paillons and opaque white enamel pellets, the reverse centred with a similarly framed scrolling diamond-set monogram 'L A' on a guilloché light-blue enamel engine-turned ground within similar borders, the interior with leaved ivory tablets with gold rivet, gold-capped pencil and gold scissors
3½ in. (90 mm.) high
PROBABLY GENEVA, CIRCA 1780
slightly tapering rectangular étui-à-tablettes with arched top, of oblong section, all sides of cover and base of translucent light-blue guilloché enamel on a moiré engine-turned ground, obverse and reverse of cover applied with inscription 'SOUVENIR/D'AMITIE', the obverse centred with an oval plaque with a classical scene in ivory depicting a dog seated beside an urn within a mother-of-pearl and reeded gold border, within darker blue guilloché enamel borders with alternating gold paillons and opaque white enamel pellets, the reverse centred with a similarly framed scrolling diamond-set monogram 'L A' on a guilloché light-blue enamel engine-turned ground within similar borders, the interior with leaved ivory tablets with gold rivet, gold-capped pencil and gold scissors
3½ in. (90 mm.) high
注意事項
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
榮譽呈獻
Mary O'Connell
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