Lot no. 22
SMALL RECTANGULAR BOX IN 18K (750) COLOURED GOLD AND ENAMEL
Probably Switzerland or Germany, late 18th-early 19th century
Cut on the sides, chased with leafy reserves; the lid decorated in the centre with an oval miniature depicting children, dogs and birds in a wooded landscape, on a guilloché and translucent red enamelled ground, the pearled border framed by a blue enamelled fillet; engraved on the central reserve, in an oval: "To you".
Probably prestige hallmarks
Later control, the owl
H. 1,6 cm (½ in.)
L.: 4.3 cm (1 ½ in.)
P. 2.3 cm (1 in.)
Gross weight : 30,1 gr.
A Swiss or German colored gold and enamel box, late 18th-early 19th century
See original version (French) Auto-translation. Refer to original language for legal validity.
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Classic furniture
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