NEUCHÂTEL OR GENEVA, CIRCA 1800, MAKER'S MARK "GT", MARKED WITH TWO FLOWERHEADS
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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Neuchâtel or Geneva, circa 1800, maker's mark "GT", marked with two flowerheads
Rectangular box with canted corners, the cover centred by a rectangular enamel plaque painted with two nude children drownings ducks in a river, in a mountainous landscape, within a gold and black enamel frame, the cover, sides and base engraved with engine-turned bands of reeding within borders of opaque blue and black enamel, the base centred by a rectangular engine-turned diaper panel
85 mm. (3 3/8 in.) wide
Neuchâtel or Geneva, circa 1800, maker's mark "GT", marked with two flowerheads
Rectangular box with canted corners, the cover centred by a rectangular enamel plaque painted with two nude children drownings ducks in a river, in a mountainous landscape, within a gold and black enamel frame, the cover, sides and base engraved with engine-turned bands of reeding within borders of opaque blue and black enamel, the base centred by a rectangular engine-turned diaper panel
85 mm. (3 3/8 in.) wide