A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX FOR THE CHINESE MARKET

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07.07.2023 11:00UTC +01:00
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CHRISTIE'S
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ID 992645
Lot 41 | A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX FOR THE CHINESE MARKET
A SWISS ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX FOR THE CHINESE MARKET

GENEVA, CIRCA 1830-1840; WITH LATER FRENCH CONTROL MARK IN USE SINCE 1893

Oval with wavy rims, the cover, sides and base enamelled in greens to imitate shagreen

3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide

gross weight 4 oz. 13 dwt. (146 gr.)





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With Daniel Packer, London 2008.
Address of auction CHRISTIE'S
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SW1Y 6QT London
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