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A Jeweled Gold and Enamel Presentation Snuff Box, Rémond, Lamy, Mercier & Co., Geneva, Circa 1815

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

10,000 - 15,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

rectangular, the lid set with a dark blue enamel plaque with gold initials, probably HCGBL between two gold branches, in a turquoise cabochon-set frame, on a matted gold ground with blue taille d'épargne enamel scrollwork and flowerheads, the sides and base similarly decorated around engine-turned panels, maker's mark, unofficial PC3 Geneva standard mark


Length 3 ½ in.

8.9 cm

Sotheby's New York, 1 December 1998, lot 19;

Sotheby's New York, Property from the Collection of Carl DeSantis, 4 November 2011, lot 221