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GENEVA, CIRCA 1830-1840; WITH LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARK IN USE SINCE 1893
Details
A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
GENEVA, CIRCA 1830-1840; WITH LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARK IN USE SINCE 1893
Oval with wavy rims, the cover, sides and base enamelled in greens to imitate shagreen
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
gross weight 4 oz. 13 dwt. (146 gr.)
GENEVA, CIRCA 1830-1840; WITH LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARK IN USE SINCE 1893
Oval with wavy rims, the cover, sides and base enamelled in greens to imitate shagreen
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
gross weight 4 oz. 13 dwt. (146 gr.)
Provenance
With Daniel Packer, London 2008.
Brought to you by
Harry Williams-Bulkeley
International Head of Silver Department