AN AUSTRIAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY JOSEF WOLFFGANG SCHMIDT (FL. 1769-1836), MARKED, VIENNA, CIRCA 1810
AN AUSTRIAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY JOSEF WOLFFGANG SCHMIDT (FL. 1769-1836), MARKED, VIENNA, CIRCA 1810 oval box with wavy flange, the cover set with an enamel painting depicting fishing boats in a harbour scene, with a city and mountains beyond, within an opaque purple enamel taille d’épargne foliate border, the sides and base with panels of translucent red enamel over an engine-turned ground, the sides hung with taille d’épargne gold floral garlands between opaque green enamel oval shields, the base centred with a gold floral spray, all within white and blue enamel frames, fitted red leather case 3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
AN AUSTRIAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY JOSEF WOLFFGANG SCHMIDT (FL. 1769-1836), MARKED, VIENNA, CIRCA 1810
AN AUSTRIAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY JOSEF WOLFFGANG SCHMIDT (FL. 1769-1836), MARKED, VIENNA, CIRCA 1810 oval box with wavy flange, the cover set with an enamel painting depicting fishing boats in a harbour scene, with a city and mountains beyond, within an opaque purple enamel taille d’épargne foliate border, the sides and base with panels of translucent red enamel over an engine-turned ground, the sides hung with taille d’épargne gold floral garlands between opaque green enamel oval shields, the base centred with a gold floral spray, all within white and blue enamel frames, fitted red leather case 3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
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