Lot 286
  • 286

A SWISS GOLD, ENAMEL AND PEARL-SET POWDER BOX,, Geneva, circa 1800

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • marks rubbed
  • GOLD, ENAMEL AND PEARL
  • diameter 2 3/8in.
  • 6.1cm
with an octagonal enamel plaque depicting a classical lyre player, bordered with paillon decoration

Provenance

Giuseppe Rossi, sold
Sotheby's, London, 10 March 1999, The Porcelain, Paintings, Silver and Decorative Arts, From the Estate of the late Giuseppe Rossi, Vol. IV, lot 943

Condition

enamel restored
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