A CONTINENTAL GOLD-MOUNTED COMPOSITION SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MINIATURE
PROBABLY VIENNA, CIRCA 1810, STRUCK WITH A PARISIAN IMPORT MARK FOR GOLD
Rectangular gold-lined box, the glazed cover stamped with scrolling foliage on a sablé ground within a blue enamel border and centred with an oval enamel miniature of a gentleman, framed by a narrow gold mount with stylized acanthus bordered by a blue enamel filet, the sides and base set with composition panels within polished and chased gold mounts
3 ¼ in. (83 mm.) wide
A CONTINENTAL GOLD-MOUNTED COMPOSITION SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MINIATURE
PROBABLY VIENNA, CIRCA 1810, STRUCK WITH A PARISIAN IMPORT MARK FOR GOLD
Rectangular gold-lined box, the glazed cover stamped with scrolling foliage on a sablé ground within a blue enamel border and centred with an oval enamel miniature of a gentleman, framed by a narrow gold mount with stylized acanthus bordered by a blue enamel filet, the sides and base set with composition panels within polished and chased gold mounts
3 ¼ in. (83 mm.) wide
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