A SWISS VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY GEORGE RÉMOND & CO., GENEVA, CIRCA 1840
rectangular box with rounded corners, the sablé cover set with a chased hexagonal cartouche with applied chased gold floral spray within slightly raised vari-colour gold scroll and foliate borders, the sides and base set with panels of peak-pattern engine-turning with chased polished gold pilasters
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
4 oz. (144 gr.)
A SWISS VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY GEORGE RÉMOND & CO., GENEVA, CIRCA 1840
rectangular box with rounded corners, the sablé cover set with a chased hexagonal cartouche with applied chased gold floral spray within slightly raised vari-colour gold scroll and foliate borders, the sides and base set with panels of peak-pattern engine-turning with chased polished gold pilasters
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
4 oz. (144 gr.)
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