A SWISS JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY JEAN GEORGES RÈMOND & COMPAGNIE (FL. 1783 - C. 1820), MARKED, GENEVA, 1790-1800, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH MARKS FOR IMPORTED GOLD 1864-1893 rectangular box with canted corners, the sides and base set with panels of translucent French-blue enamel on an engine-turned diaper-work ground, within gold and white taille d’épargne enamel frames and borders, the corner pilasters with sky-blue and gold taille d’épargne enamel vases, the cover centred with a rectangular enamel miniature depicting Paul and Virginie in a wooded landscape, a river and castle beyond, within a seed-pearl outer border 4 in. (100 mm.) wide
A SWISS JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY JEAN GEORGES RÈMOND & COMPAGNIE (FL. 1783 - C. 1820), MARKED, GENEVA, 1790-1800, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH MARKS FOR IMPORTED GOLD 1864-1893 rectangular box with canted corners, the sides and base set with panels of translucent French-blue enamel on an engine-turned diaper-work ground, within gold and white taille d’épargne enamel frames and borders, the corner pilasters with sky-blue and gold taille d’épargne enamel vases, the cover centred with a rectangular enamel miniature depicting Paul and Virginie in a wooded landscape, a river and castle beyond, within a seed-pearl outer border 4 in. (100 mm.) wide
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