A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A HARDSTONE CAMEO
HANAU, CIRCA 1780/1790, WITH MARKS RESEMBLING THOSE FOR PARIS
A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A HARDSTONE CAMEO HANAU, CIRCA 1780/1790, WITH MARKS RESEMBLING THOSE FOR PARIS oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of translucent purple enamel within polished gold frames, the cover set with a hardstone oval cameo of a lady facing left, within foliate frame set at intervals with opaque white enamel beads, similar beaded outer borders with translucent red and green enamel berries and foliage, inside of cover engraved 'This box was the gift of Count Worongow to Sir Walter Farquhar Bart.' 3¼ in. (82 mm.) wide
A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A HARDSTONE CAMEO
HANAU, CIRCA 1780/1790, WITH MARKS RESEMBLING THOSE FOR PARIS
A GERMAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A HARDSTONE CAMEO HANAU, CIRCA 1780/1790, WITH MARKS RESEMBLING THOSE FOR PARIS oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of translucent purple enamel within polished gold frames, the cover set with a hardstone oval cameo of a lady facing left, within foliate frame set at intervals with opaque white enamel beads, similar beaded outer borders with translucent red and green enamel berries and foliage, inside of cover engraved 'This box was the gift of Count Worongow to Sir Walter Farquhar Bart.' 3¼ in. (82 mm.) wide
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