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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY GEORGES RÉMOND & CO., MARKED, GENEVA, 1790-1800, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY GEORGES RÉMOND & CO., MARKED, GENEVA, 1790-1800, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and base set with panels of sky-blue and gold taille d’épargne reeding, stamped at intervals with gold flowerheads within lozenges, with white enamel fillets and sky-blue enamel and gold taille d’épargne outer foliate borders, the cover centred with an octagonal enamel miniature depicting figures from classical mythology
3½ in. (90 mm.) wide
BY GEORGES RÉMOND & CO., MARKED, GENEVA, 1790-1800, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and base set with panels of sky-blue and gold taille d’épargne reeding, stamped at intervals with gold flowerheads within lozenges, with white enamel fillets and sky-blue enamel and gold taille d’épargne outer foliate borders, the cover centred with an octagonal enamel miniature depicting figures from classical mythology
3½ in. (90 mm.) wide
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