A SWISS JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY SENÉ & NEISER, GENEVA, CIRCA 1810
A SWISS JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY SENÉ & NEISER, GENEVA, CIRCA 1810 formed as a lion couchant, the cover realistically painted in enamel, the mane set with diamonds, the tail and outer border set with seed pearls, the base with a scene of a violent storm, with a cascading water-fall in a mountainous landscape and the sky lit red by a lighting bolt, within opaque black enamel taille d’épargne gold foliate border, the sides enamelled with fruits and flowers against a dark-blue ground within white enamel filets 3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
A SWISS JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY SENÉ & NEISER, GENEVA, CIRCA 1810
A SWISS JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY SENÉ & NEISER, GENEVA, CIRCA 1810 formed as a lion couchant, the cover realistically painted in enamel, the mane set with diamonds, the tail and outer border set with seed pearls, the base with a scene of a violent storm, with a cascading water-fall in a mountainous landscape and the sky lit red by a lighting bolt, within opaque black enamel taille d’épargne gold foliate border, the sides enamelled with fruits and flowers against a dark-blue ground within white enamel filets 3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
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