A Gold, Enamel and Mother of Pearl Snuff Box in Eighteenth Century Style
Auction Closed
June 18, 05:01 PM GMT
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
rectangular, all sides with a mother of pearl ground decorated with translucent blue and green enamel flowers surrounded by scattered gold dots, the gold mounts chased with c-scrolls, slender thumbpiece, French prestige marks including rubbed maker's mark ?D, illegible charge mark and date letter and discharge mark of Antoine Leschaudel (1744-1750), in modern green leather case
Length 3 1/8 in.
8 cm
Sotheby's Geneva, The Thurn and Taxis Collection, 17 November 1992, lot 142
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