A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD PAPER-KNIFE AND NECESSAIRE
A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD PAPER-KNIFE AND NECESSAIRE

PROBABLY GENEVA, CIRCA 1810

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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD PAPER-KNIFE AND NECESSAIRE
PROBABLY GENEVA, CIRCA 1810
slightly tapering handle, both sides decorated with dark-blue translucent enamel with a central band of opaque sky-blue and white taille d'épargne, with chased gold leaves at intervals, reeded gold borders, the domed top opening to reveal a secret compartment containing implements including tweezers and a needle
7¼ in. (185 mm.) long

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