Lot 490
  • 490

A gold and enamel box, St Petersburg, circa 1860

Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • gold, enamel
  • width 5.4cm, 2in.
rectangular, the surfaces of blue taille d'épargne enamel within foliate scrolls, the lid centred with a cartouche enamelled in imitation of Chinese lacquer with a view of a riverside village, the base with gold flowers, struck with maker's mark G.E., possibly for Gustav Eckstein or Gottlieb Ehlers, 56 standard