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Rectangular gold snuff box, finely chased with engine-turned friezes and palmette motifs, Paris, 1809–1819. The lid is set with a micro-mosaic plaque depicting a view of the Colosseum, a Roman work dating from the early 19th century, within a blue enamel border, 4.5x7.5x2.2 cm, gross 130g

Lot 3
Estimate
CHF 12 000 - 18,000
Adjudicated(excl. fees)
CHF 10 000

Description

Rectangular gold snuff box, finely chased with engine-turned friezes and palmette motifs, Paris, 1809–1819.
The lid is set with a micro-mosaic plaque depicting a view of the Colosseum, a Roman work dating from the early 19th century, within a blue enamel border, 4.5x7.5x2.2 cm, gross 130g

Condition report

Poinçons : grosse garantie de Paris, 1809–1819 ; titre 3, 1809–1819
Or 750

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