A Park Avenue Treasury: The Alan and Simone Hartman Collection Part II

A Park Avenue Treasury: The Alan and Simone Hartman Collection Part II

View full screen - View 1 of Lot 365. A Gold and Enamel Snuff Box, Probably Geneva, circa 1805.

A Gold and Enamel Snuff Box, Probably Geneva, circa 1805

No reserve

No Reserves

Auction Closed

October 16, 06:35 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

rectangular with cut corners, the lid centered with a hexagonal enamel plaque painted with a Nymph of Diana disarming two sleeping infant cupids in landscape after Francesco Albani, their quivers nearby, within pale blue and black taille d'épargne borders, on a translucent dark blue enamel ground, the sides and base decorated to match, maker's mark J crowned within crossed laurels


Length 3 ½ in.

9 cm

For another gold and enamel box with the same set of marks that has not yet been identified, see lot no 362 in this collection.

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