Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, Nov 08, 2014
LOT 873
GOLD, ENAMEL AND PEARL SNUFF BOX Swiss, No. 3421. Made circa 1800. Fine and rare, 18K gold, painted on enamel, pearl-set table snuff box.
CHF 7,000 - 9,000
HKD 58,000 - 74,000 / USD 7,500 - 9,500
Sold: CHF 11,250
Circular, the side decorated with a band of translucent royal blue guilloche enamel with gold paillon swags and white enamel line border, the base decorated to match, push-fit lid with an oval painted on enamel scene of young lovers in a garden, split- pearl-set border and translucent royal blue guilloche enamel surround bordered by larger pearls. Punch marks on the interior of P? beneath a crown.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 2-75 |
Very good ENAMEL AND VARIOUS TYPES OF DECORATION Slightly restored soft enamel |
Notes
DIAM. 62 mm.