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PROBABLY GENEVA, CIRCA 1810, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS
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A SWISS VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN ENAMEL MINIATURE
PROBABLY GENEVA, CIRCA 1810, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS
rectangular box with canted corners, the sablé gold cover centred with a rectangular enamel miniature depicting a classical scene of a child sleeping, being protected from a serpent by a guardian angel and two putti, within chased oval frame, the four corners further chased with musical trophies, the sides and base with engine-turned vari-colour gold panels with vertical and diagonal reeding, in fitted green leather case, the interior cover stamped 'By appointment to H.M. THE QUEEN GOLDSMITHS & CROWN JEWELLERS GARRARD & CO. LTD. 112 REGENT STREET W1'
3 5/8 in. (93 mm.) wide (2)
PROBABLY GENEVA, CIRCA 1810, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS
rectangular box with canted corners, the sablé gold cover centred with a rectangular enamel miniature depicting a classical scene of a child sleeping, being protected from a serpent by a guardian angel and two putti, within chased oval frame, the four corners further chased with musical trophies, the sides and base with engine-turned vari-colour gold panels with vertical and diagonal reeding, in fitted green leather case, the interior cover stamped 'By appointment to H.M. THE QUEEN GOLDSMITHS & CROWN JEWELLERS GARRARD & CO. LTD. 112 REGENT STREET W1'
3 5/8 in. (93 mm.) wide (2)
Provenance
With Garrards & Co. Ltd., London.
Special Notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
Brought to you by
Matilda Burn
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