ANTIQUE 19thC SWISS 18K GOLD & ENAMEL SNUFF BOX WITH MINIATURE c.1810
19th Century Swiss 18k gold snuff box, of rectangular shape with rounded corners, lid inset with a round hand painted enamel miniature of a Swiss lady, wearing head-dress, translucent embroidered gown, holding a letter addressed to Miss Shambrier of Geneva. The box decorated with black enamelled border, lid engraved with urns, leaves and birds on matted ground, the side and base decorated with intricate engine turning.
Hallmarked with inventory number 5768.
Reference Number: C6287
19th Century Swiss 18k gold snuff box, of rectangular shape with rounded corners, lid inset with a round hand painted enamel miniature of a Swiss lady, wearing head-dress, translucent embroidered gown, holding a letter addressed to Miss Shambrier of Geneva. The box decorated with black enamelled border, lid engraved with urns, leaves and birds on matted ground, the side and base decorated with intricate engine turning.
Hallmarked with inventory number 5768.
Reference Number: C6287
19th Century Swiss 18k gold snuff box, of rectangular shape with rounded corners, lid inset with a round hand painted enamel miniature of a Swiss lady, wearing head-dress, translucent embroidered gown, holding a letter addressed to Miss Shambrier of Geneva. The box decorated with black enamelled border, lid engraved with urns, leaves and birds on matted ground, the side and base decorated with intricate engine turning.
Hallmarked with inventory number 5768.
Reference Number: C6287
DESCRIPTION
Antique early-19th Century Swiss 18k solid gold snuff box, of rectangular shape with rounded corners, lid inset with a round hand painted enamel miniature of a Swiss lady, wearing head-dress, translucent embroidered gown, holding a letter addressed to Miss Shambrier of Geneva. The box decorated with black enamelled border, lid engraved with urns, leaves and birds on matted ground, the side and base decorated with intricate engine turning. Hallmarked with inventory number 5768.
CONDITION
In Excellent Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 1.5cm
Width: 10 x 6.5cm
Weight: 135g