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Early 19th-century oblong gold and enamel box

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Ref: 4821

Early 19th-century oblong gold and enamel box

€8000

Era: early 19th century.
Materials: gold, enamel.
Dim: W 3.14in (8,5 cm)/ D: 1.96in (5 cm)/ H 0.78in (2,3 cm).
Weight: 2.85oz (81g).
Gold hallmarks.

 

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Oblong gold and enamel snuff box,the hinged lid and the opening are framed by two matte floral friezes in light relief.On the cover a shield left in reserve allowed the owner to leave his monogram. The snuffbox is decorated with a profusion of foliage in black enamel left in reserve or "taille d'epargne enamel" on a gold background. French work from the early 19th century. Circa 1820-1830.
Some usual wear on the enamel and borders. 

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Early 19th-century oblong gold and enamel box

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