A PEARL-SET GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX, HANAU, CIRCA 1795
Auction Closed
November 11, 04:08 PM GMT
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
A PEARL-SET GOLD AND ENAMEL SNUFF BOX, HANAU, CIRCA 1795
oval, the lid inset with an oval enamel plaque painted with sprightly lovers within a pearl frame, on a complicated ground of gold and silver pallion trelliswork enclosing oak leaves on translucent blue enamel, opaque white and pale blue enamel borders decorated with further pallions, apparently unmarked
5.1cm., 2 in. diam.