Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Hong Kong, Apr 28, 2019
LOT 548
MAKER’S MARK “J L D” SNUFF-BOX; 20K YELLOW GOLD AND ENAMEL
HKD 35,000 - 53,000
CHF 4,550 - 6,800 / USD 4,600 - 6,850
Sold: HKD 43,750
18K yellow gold and enamel, horizontal oval-shaped snuff-box with hinged lid; cover, base and band decorated with purple flinqué enamel (translucent enamel over guilloché engine-turning). The lid with a central oval-shaped panel painted on enamel on gold showing an allegory of Love.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 3-14 |
Good Damaged |
Brand Maker's Mark "J L D"
Year Circa 1773-1774
Material 20K yellow gold and enamel
Dimensions 35 x 89 x 48 mm
Signature case