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Two Gold and Enamel Snuff Boxes for the Ottoman Market, Geneva, Circa 1830

No reserve

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

oval, the lids of both painted with musical trophies including mandolins, tambourines and quiver, on an opaque pale blue or pale pink enamel ground within scalloped gold rims, the outer taille d'épargne borders decorated with ovolos of flowers or trophies, the sides similarly decorated, the base of each painted with a central flower bouquet, both apparently unmarked


Length 3 in., 7.6 cm and Length 2 3/4 in., 7.1 cm