A CONTINENTAL ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN ENAMEL PLAQUE
A CONTINENTAL ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN ENAMEL PLAQUE

PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1790, WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD, FURTHER STAMPED 20 AND WITH INVENTORY NO. 2700

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A CONTINENTAL ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN ENAMEL PLAQUE
PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1790, WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD, FURTHER STAMPED 20 AND WITH INVENTORY NO. 2700
oval box, the hinged cover, sides and base enamelled all over in opalescent enamel, the cover with concentric polished gold rings with translucent green enamel quatrefoils at intervals and centred by a circular enamel plaque, chased outer gold borders
3¼ in. (82 mm.) wide

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