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Late 18th century gold oval box in its case
Late 18th century gold oval box in its case
Period Late 18th century
Medium Etching, Leather
Dimension 2.7 x 8.5 x 6.4 cm (1¹/₈ x 3³/₈ x 2¹/₂ inches)
Oval-shaped snuffbox in chased and engraved multi-tone gold. The sides are engine-turned with parallel and circular fillets, and engraved with garlands in a relief surround of leaves and flowers on a sand-blasted gold background. The center of the lid is decorated with a three-color gold panel dedicated to the attributes of love in low relief (altar and doves). The side panels are separated by fire pots. In its gilded burgundy leather case. Late 18th century, Switzerland.
Prestige hallmarks: crowned P, initials VPF in heart.
In good condition, one scratch on a side panel.
Weight: 120 gr ( 4.23 oz)
Prestige hallmarks: crowned P, initials VPF in heart.
Control: Owl head.
REF: 8369
PRICE: €19.500
Prestige hallmarks: crowned P, initials VPF in heart.
In good condition, one scratch on a side panel.
Weight: 120 gr ( 4.23 oz)
Prestige hallmarks: crowned P, initials VPF in heart.
Control: Owl head.
REF: 8369
PRICE: €19.500
Period: Late 18th century
Medium: Etching, Leather
Dimension: 2.7 x 8.5 x 6.4 cm (1¹/₈ x 3³/₈ x 2¹/₂ inches)
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