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GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, MAKER'S MARK RR
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A SWISS GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX
GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, MAKER'S MARK RR
Oval, with engine-turned panels and bright-cut engraved borders, the cover set with an enamel plaquette of a lady crowning her suitor with a wreath, within a paste-set border, marked inside cover and base with maker's mark RR crowned incuse and a leaf pseudohallmark
2¼ in. (5.8 cm.) long
GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, MAKER'S MARK RR
Oval, with engine-turned panels and bright-cut engraved borders, the cover set with an enamel plaquette of a lady crowning her suitor with a wreath, within a paste-set border, marked inside cover and base with maker's mark RR crowned incuse and a leaf pseudohallmark
2¼ in. (5.8 cm.) long
Provenance
Sotheby's, Geneva, 26 November 1982, lot 148