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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN
A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1790
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A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1790
rectangular box with canted corners, the cover set with an enamel miniature depicting a bridge across a river, a fisherman in the foreground and a castle beyond, the sides and base set with panels of opaque grey enamel with white enamel fillets and sky-blue borders with chased gold rims, the side pilasters with white enamel and gold taille d’épargne vases
3¾ in. (95 mm.) wide
PROBABLY HANAU, CIRCA 1790
rectangular box with canted corners, the cover set with an enamel miniature depicting a bridge across a river, a fisherman in the foreground and a castle beyond, the sides and base set with panels of opaque grey enamel with white enamel fillets and sky-blue borders with chased gold rims, the side pilasters with white enamel and gold taille d’épargne vases
3¾ in. (95 mm.) wide
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