A FRENCH JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY EDOUARD PICARD, MARKED, PARIS, CIRCA 1870, WITH THE FRENCH THIRD STANDARD MARK FOR GOLD 1838-1919 oval, the cover, sides and base set with panels of horizontal engine-turning stamped with pellets and enamelled in translucent burnt orange, within sablé gold green enamel foliate and white enamel bead borders set at intervals with seed pearls, the cover centred with an oval bloodstone plaque set with a carved chalcedony profile of a lady, the side with sablé gold pilasters and chased vases containing enamelled flowers 3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
A FRENCH JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY EDOUARD PICARD, MARKED, PARIS, CIRCA 1870, WITH THE FRENCH THIRD STANDARD MARK FOR GOLD 1838-1919 oval, the cover, sides and base set with panels of horizontal engine-turning stamped with pellets and enamelled in translucent burnt orange, within sablé gold green enamel foliate and white enamel bead borders set at intervals with seed pearls, the cover centred with an oval bloodstone plaque set with a carved chalcedony profile of a lady, the side with sablé gold pilasters and chased vases containing enamelled flowers 3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
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