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A small gold and enamel box, late 19th century | Petite boîte en or émaillé, fin XIXe siècle

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July 7, 12:10 PM GMT

Estimate

1,200 - 1,800 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A small gold and enamel box, probably late 19^th century,

rectangular with oval section, all sides decorated in translucent scarlet enamel over moiré engine-turning, framed by a border of chased leaves alternating with translucent blue enamel pellets within gold frames on a sablé ground, small thumbpiece, struck 18K only

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Petite boîte en or émaillé, probablement fin XIXe siècle

le couvercle rectangulaire, à fond guilloché rouge, dans un cadre de motifs flammés alternant avec des médaillons ronds sertis de pierres bleus, uniquement poinçoinnée 18K

Long. 5,7 cm ; 54.8 g

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