Lot 34
  • 34

Tabatière en or et émail "à l'ottomane", probablement par Jean-Georges Rémond & Co., Genève, vers 1820

Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 EUR
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Description

  • the lid enamelled en plein with a dramatic marine explosion, the sides with small ship subjects, the interior of the lid with another naval battle within a martial trophy, polychrome taille d'épargne borders, makers' mark .R. in an oval, Geneva post-1815 town mark, in associated tooled leather case
  • Long. 8,5 cm
  • 3 3/8 in wide
le couvercle émaillé et peint en plein d'une explosion en mer, la bâte décorée de petits sujets marins, l'intérieur du couvercle d'une autre bataille navale entourée d'un trophée martial, dans un encadrement émaillé en taille d'épargne polychrome, poinçon de maître .R. dans un ovale, poinçon de Genève après 1815, dans un étui en cuir

Condition

The base panel is restored, and there are additional patches of restoration to rear left corner.
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