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Auction archive: Lot number 26

AN UNUSUAL SWISS GOLD, ENAMEL AND GEM-SET SNUFFBOX

Auction 16.04.1999
16 Apr 1999
Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
US$50,600
Auction archive: Lot number 26

AN UNUSUAL SWISS GOLD, ENAMEL AND GEM-SET SNUFFBOX

Auction 16.04.1999
16 Apr 1999
Estimate
US$20,000 - US$30,000
Price realised:
US$50,600
Beschreibung:

AN UNUSUAL SWISS GOLD, ENAMEL AND GEM-SET SNUFFBOX Geneva, circa 1840 Rectangular, the cover painted with exotic hothouse plants on a terrace, with a European landscape behind, the enamel framed by an elaborate architectural setting formed of diamonds, rubies and emeralds, centering a fountain with flowerpots, the sides and base with arabesques against a blue enamel ground, the base centering an enamelled musical trophy, apparently unmarked 3½ in. (9 cm.) long

Auction archive: Lot number 26
Auction:
Datum:
16 Apr 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
Beschreibung:

AN UNUSUAL SWISS GOLD, ENAMEL AND GEM-SET SNUFFBOX Geneva, circa 1840 Rectangular, the cover painted with exotic hothouse plants on a terrace, with a European landscape behind, the enamel framed by an elaborate architectural setting formed of diamonds, rubies and emeralds, centering a fountain with flowerpots, the sides and base with arabesques against a blue enamel ground, the base centering an enamelled musical trophy, apparently unmarked 3½ in. (9 cm.) long

Auction archive: Lot number 26
Auction:
Datum:
16 Apr 1999
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, Park Avenue
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