AN AUSTRIAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY JOSEF WOLFGANG SCHMIDT (FL. 1769-1836), MARKED, VIENNA, CIRCA 1790, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD rectangular box with canted corners, the cover, sides and base set with panels of translucent French-blue enamel on an engine-turned ground, within translucent red enamel borders set at intervals with green enamel patera , the sablé side pilasters hung with green enamel garlands, the cover centred with an oval enamel miniature depicting a classical scene of a man crowning a lady with laurel wreath 3.¼ in. (82 mm.) wide
AN AUSTRIAN ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX BY JOSEF WOLFGANG SCHMIDT (FL. 1769-1836), MARKED, VIENNA, CIRCA 1790, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD rectangular box with canted corners, the cover, sides and base set with panels of translucent French-blue enamel on an engine-turned ground, within translucent red enamel borders set at intervals with green enamel patera , the sablé side pilasters hung with green enamel garlands, the cover centred with an oval enamel miniature depicting a classical scene of a man crowning a lady with laurel wreath 3.¼ in. (82 mm.) wide
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