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A SWISS ENAMEL AND GOLD SNUFF-BOX
POSSIBLY GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS
Oval box, the cover enamelled en plein with a scene depicting fisherfolk returning with their catch, the lid and base framed by zig-zag borders of leaves and ovolos, the sides engraved with flower garlands and arched bands on a matted gold ground, the base centred with gardening attributes engraved on a frosted ground
54mm. (2 1/8in.) wide
POSSIBLY GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS
Oval box, the cover enamelled en plein with a scene depicting fisherfolk returning with their catch, the lid and base framed by zig-zag borders of leaves and ovolos, the sides engraved with flower garlands and arched bands on a matted gold ground, the base centred with gardening attributes engraved on a frosted ground
54mm. (2 1/8in.) wide