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A jewelled gold and enamel snuff-box, Geneva or Hanau, circa 1780

Auction Closed

June 30, 08:46 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 EUR

Lot Details

Description

A jewelled gold and enamel snuff-box, Geneva or Hanau, circa 1780


with rubbed prestige marks, later struck with two Parisian post-1838 gold control marks,  the blue enamelled cover is marked with the monogram MA in diamonds

6.2cm wide ; 2⅓ in.

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Tabatière en or et émail, Genève ou Hanau, vers 1780


insculpée de poinçons de prestige effacés, insculpée ultérieurement de deux poinçons de contrôle en or français postérieurs à 1838, le couvercle émaillé bleu est serti du monogramme MA en diamants

Diam. 6,2 cm ; 2⅓ in.

Christie's, London, 7 December 2004, lot 4