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Lot 101
  • 101

A Swiss gold and enamel pearl-set snuff box, Georges Rémond et Cie., Geneva, circa 1790

Estimate
32,000 - 38,000 USD
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Description

  • length 3 5/8 in. (9.3cm)
oval, the cover finely painted with a vase of summer flowers, the rim set with pearls, borders of champlevé light and dark blue enamel arches and formal foliage surrounding panels of translucent dark blue enamel on engine-turned zig-zag ground, maker's mark inside cover and base

Condition

good condition, well painted
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