A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Lot 273

A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX

GENEVA, CIRCA 1780/1790, THE FLANGE STRUCK WITH AN IMPORT MARK FOR VIENNA

Closed27 November 2013

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GBP 20,000

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A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
GENEVA, CIRCA 1780/1790, THE FLANGE STRUCK WITH AN IMPORT MARK FOR VIENNA
rectangular box with canted corners, the cover, sides and base with panels of translucent dark green enamel set at intervals with lighter green enamel leaves within taille d'épargne gold ropework, with opaque white enamel frames, the cover with split seed-pearl outer border, in red leather case stamped 'BULGARI ROMA'
3.7/16 (87 mm.) wide

With Sotirio Bulgari, Rome.