A GERMAN ENAMELLED AND JEWELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX Hanau, marked, circa 1840 Cartouche-shaped box, the cover, wavy baluster sides and base decorated with translucent green enamelled champlevé leaves, opaque white enamelled scrolls and engraved flowersprays on a burnished gold ground, the cover inset with a convex oval gold medallion enamelled in translucent green on a horizontally reeded guilloché ground and adorned with a flower bouquet set with rose-cut diamonds, framed by a scrolling gold mount, the base similarly centred by a gold flower on a translucent green enamelled engine-turned ground, with raised scrolling rocaille thumbpiece on a sablé ground; in fitted light-blue silk and velvet lined brown leather case 83 mm. (3¼ in.) wide (2)
A GERMAN ENAMELLED AND JEWELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX Hanau, marked, circa 1840 Cartouche-shaped box, the cover, wavy baluster sides and base decorated with translucent green enamelled champlevé leaves, opaque white enamelled scrolls and engraved flowersprays on a burnished gold ground, the cover inset with a convex oval gold medallion enamelled in translucent green on a horizontally reeded guilloché ground and adorned with a flower bouquet set with rose-cut diamonds, framed by a scrolling gold mount, the base similarly centred by a gold flower on a translucent green enamelled engine-turned ground, with raised scrolling rocaille thumbpiece on a sablé ground; in fitted light-blue silk and velvet lined brown leather case 83 mm. (3¼ in.) wide (2)
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