Gold guilloche snuffbox with enamel miniature, decorated with floral gold ornament.
Lot 339
7 5009 500
The snuffbox is round, with a removable
lid. In the original case.
A vertical oval enamel miniature is on the
lid depicting a girl in the garden near a
Vase on a pedestal.
The case of the snuffbox is covered with
translucent dark blue enamel over a guilloche
background and decorated with gold
floral ornament with garlands, birds and
classical jars.
Gold, mintage, painting with colored enamels,
enamel over guilloche. Case - leather,
velvet, gilding.
Stamps: ‘FJ’, ‘114’, the image of an owl within
the shield, the image of a flying bird.
Weight - 128 gr. Diameter – 8,2 cm. Height
– 1,9 cm. Perfect condition.
Switzerland, XVIII c.