A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF BOX
A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF BOX

GENEVA, CIRCA 1820/1830

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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF BOX
GENEVA, CIRCA 1820/1830
oblong box with rounded corners, the cover and base decorated with flowers, foliate scrolls and vermiculé in black cloisonné and taille d'épargne enamel, the rounded ends similarly enamelled with a peacock feather pattern, waisted sides of polished gold, slightly raised wavy plain gold thumbpiece, in fitted red leather case
3 in. (75 mm.) wide

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