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Geneva, Nov 14, 2009

LOT 82

Hermes Continental. Made in the 19th century. Fine, gold snuff box set with a carved labradorite and rose-cut diamond-set head of Hermes.

C. Two-body, oval, polished, the hinged lid with chased foliate borders, the center set with a carved labradorite head of Hermes with rose-cut diamond-set eyes, the interior with a glazed oval watercolor miniature of a child. Dim. 79 x 60 x 30 mm. From the Collection of an Italian Gentleman