Lot 221
  • 221

A SWISS GOLD, ENAMEL AND TURQUOISE SNUFF BOX, Jean-George Reymond & Co., Geneva, circa 1815

Estimate
5,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • marked inside base
  • GOLD, ENAMEL AND TURQUOISE
  • 3 3/8in. length
  • 8.6cm.
with central oval reserve painted with gold monogram on traslucent blue enamel, chased goldwork highlighted by dark blue enamel

Provenance

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

Condition

small restorations to enamel highlights, scratch to inside cover, otherwise good
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
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