A SWISS OR GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
GENEVA OR HANAU, CIRCA 1790, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS
oval box, the cover, sides and base with panels of translucent dark blue enamel over an engine-turned ground within white enamel frames, the cover with gold taille d'épargne decoration depicting a vase of flowers on an altar, with blue and white enamel taille d'épargne pillars and a green enamel garland, the four sides similarly decorated with trailing foliage and flowerheads
3¼ in. (84 mm.) wide
A SWISS OR GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
GENEVA OR HANAU, CIRCA 1790, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS
oval box, the cover, sides and base with panels of translucent dark blue enamel over an engine-turned ground within white enamel frames, the cover with gold taille d'épargne decoration depicting a vase of flowers on an altar, with blue and white enamel taille d'épargne pillars and a green enamel garland, the four sides similarly decorated with trailing foliage and flowerheads
3¼ in. (84 mm.) wide
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