Round gold and enamel bonbonnière or snuffbox, late 18th century


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18th century gold and enamel bonbonniere or snuffbox  switzerland work
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A round candy box or snuff box with a separate lid, entirely covered in silver-grey enamel on a guilloché background of spiral waves. The centre of the lid is decorated with a pretty three-colour rosette on a gold background encircled by white enamel. The border, also in two-tone enamel on gold, harmoniously enhances the whole. Switzerland.
 

Price : 21000 €


Era: Late 18th century.
Materials: gold, enamel.
Dim: D: 6,7 cm ( 2,63 in)/ H 2,4 cm ( 0,94 in).
Weight: 103,9 gr.
Prestige hallmark:
Monkey's head,Crowned letter M
Fermier général: handshake.
Master goldsmith: M.C


Round gold and enamel bonbonnière or snuffbox, late 18th century