A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX

MAKER'S MARK A I CROWNED, HANAU, CIRCA 1780

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A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK A I CROWNED, HANAU, CIRCA 1780
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of translucent dark-blue enamel on an engine-turned ground set at intervals with gold paillon pellets and stars, the cover set with an oval enamel miniature depicting the visit of a Roman officer to his family, within dark-blue taille d’épargne enamel borders and white enamel frames
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide

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