A CONTINENTAL GOLD SNUFF BOX AND A GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX
CIRCA 1800, THE FIRST MARK OF M CROWNED
The first rectangular with canted corners and curved profile, with engine-turned lozenge panels, marked inside base and cover panel with French 750 standard mark for 1798-1809 and Belgian import mark 1814-31; the second rectangular decorated with blue enamel panels of tulip heads against a trellis and reeded ground, marked inside base panel 14 with a shield, the bezel engraved No. 1636
3½ in. (8.8 cm.) long (103 gr.); 3¼ in. (8.1 cm.) long , (88 gr.) gross weight (2)
A CONTINENTAL GOLD SNUFF BOX AND A GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX
CIRCA 1800, THE FIRST MARK OF M CROWNED
The first rectangular with canted corners and curved profile, with engine-turned lozenge panels, marked inside base and cover panel with French 750 standard mark for 1798-1809 and Belgian import mark 1814-31; the second rectangular decorated with blue enamel panels of tulip heads against a trellis and reeded ground, marked inside base panel 14 with a shield, the bezel engraved No. 1636
3½ in. (8.8 cm.) long (103 gr.); 3¼ in. (8.1 cm.) long , (88 gr.) gross weight (2)
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