A SMALL THREE-COLOUR GOLD AND BLUE ENAMEL SNUFF BOX
MAKER'S MARK CC OVER S WITH ARROW DEVICE ABOVE, PROBABLY FRENCH PROVINCIAL, CIRCA 1820
Rectangular with bowed corners, the cover chased with an urn of flowers on textured ground within a hexagonal reserve, flanked by blue enamel hemispherical panels decorated with foliage, encircled by further chased foliage and blue enamel foliate motifs to each corner, sides and base engine-turned with blue enamelled corners, the interior applied with a count's coat of arms above an inscription dated 1822
2 5/16 in. (6.1 cm.) long
1.5 oz. (approx. 46 gm.)
A SMALL THREE-COLOUR GOLD AND BLUE ENAMEL SNUFF BOX
MAKER'S MARK CC OVER S WITH ARROW DEVICE ABOVE, PROBABLY FRENCH PROVINCIAL, CIRCA 1820
Rectangular with bowed corners, the cover chased with an urn of flowers on textured ground within a hexagonal reserve, flanked by blue enamel hemispherical panels decorated with foliage, encircled by further chased foliage and blue enamel foliate motifs to each corner, sides and base engine-turned with blue enamelled corners, the interior applied with a count's coat of arms above an inscription dated 1822
2 5/16 in. (6.1 cm.) long
1.5 oz. (approx. 46 gm.)
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