Fabergé, Gold Boxes, Vertu & Imperial Works of Art

Fabergé, Gold Boxes, Vertu & Imperial Works of Art

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A gold and enamel snuff box, Étienne-Lucien Blerzy, Paris, 1801-1808,

Auction Closed

November 28, 05:26 PM GMT

Estimate

7,000 - 10,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

of elongated oval form, the lid centred with an oval medallion decorated with a classical taille d'épargne vase within floral foliage, on an engine-turned diaper-patterned ground, within translucent blue enamel borders, the sides with taille d'épargne scrolls hung with geometrical bunches of grapes, alternating with fan-shaped elements, the base also engine-turned, maker's mark, post-revolutionary unofficial standard mark, Paris troisieme titre 1789-1809, the front rim inscribed: Du petit Dunkerque, the right rim numbered: 313, 


8cm., 3 /18 in. wide