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Auction archive: Lot number 163

A SWISS GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN ENAMEL MINIATURE

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$5,894 - US$9,824
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$7,368
Auction archive: Lot number 163

A SWISS GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN ENAMEL MINIATURE

Estimate
£3,000 - £5,000
ca. US$5,894 - US$9,824
Price realised:
£3,750
ca. US$7,368
Beschreibung:

A SWISS GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN ENAMEL MINIATURE
GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS, THE FLANGE STRUCK WITH INVENTORY NO. 195, LATER STRUCK WITH A DUTCH CONTROL MARK
A SWISS GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN ENAMEL MINIATURE GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS, THE FLANGE STRUCK WITH INVENTORY NO. 195, LATER STRUCK WITH A DUTCH CONTROL MARK oval box, the cover, sides and base engraved with trophies of Music, Harvest and Love on radiating reeding within trailing foliate borders, surrounded by trailing foliage on horizontal engine-turned reeding, the lid centred with an oval enamel miniature depicting a scène champêtre with a lady in a blue bodice and pink skirt sleeping with a goat by her side, within rose-cut diamond set surround, slightly raised foliate diamond thumbpiece 2 5/16 in. (59 mm.) wide

Auction archive: Lot number 163
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jun 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
10 June 2008, London, King Street
Beschreibung:

A SWISS GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN ENAMEL MINIATURE
GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS, THE FLANGE STRUCK WITH INVENTORY NO. 195, LATER STRUCK WITH A DUTCH CONTROL MARK
A SWISS GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN ENAMEL MINIATURE GENEVA, CIRCA 1780, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS, THE FLANGE STRUCK WITH INVENTORY NO. 195, LATER STRUCK WITH A DUTCH CONTROL MARK oval box, the cover, sides and base engraved with trophies of Music, Harvest and Love on radiating reeding within trailing foliate borders, surrounded by trailing foliage on horizontal engine-turned reeding, the lid centred with an oval enamel miniature depicting a scène champêtre with a lady in a blue bodice and pink skirt sleeping with a goat by her side, within rose-cut diamond set surround, slightly raised foliate diamond thumbpiece 2 5/16 in. (59 mm.) wide

Auction archive: Lot number 163
Auction:
Datum:
10 Jun 2008
Auction house:
Christie's
10 June 2008, London, King Street
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