Important Modern & Vintage Timepieces
Geneva, May 14, 2017
LOT 181
SNUFF BOX GOLD AND ENAMEL Swiss. Made circa 1810. Fine and rare, 18K gold and painted on enamel snuff box.
CHF 10,000 - 15,000
HKD 80,000 - 120,000 / USD 10,000 - 15,000TO BE SOLD WITHOUT RESERVE
Sold: CHF 10,625
Octagonal, the sides decorated with bands of opaque purple and white enamel, the base decorated to match, hinged lid with a finely painted on enamel scene of a young couple courting in an Arcadian landscape, punched FJ.
| Grading System | |
|---|---|
Grade: AA |
Very good |
Case: 2-24 |
Very good Slightly chipped |
Notes
DIM. 46 x 90 x 23 mm.
Provenance: Christies, London, November 21st, 1972.
C2-24 AA
To be sold without reserve