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A gold and enamel snuff box, Hanau, circa 1805,
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Description
Rectangular with cut corners, the lid set with a square enamel plaque painted with Themis giving water to a young child, flanked by taille d'epargne leaf borders on pale blue ground, framed by a later chased scrollwork border, dark blue enamel sides, the zig-zag engine-turned base formerly enamelled,
Hanau sunburst marks and faint traces of maker's mark,
width 3 ½ in.
8.9 cm.
Hanau sunburst marks and faint traces of maker's mark,
width 3 ½ in.
8.9 cm.
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Rectangular with cut corners, the lid set with a square enamel plaque painted with Themis giving water to a young child, flanked by taille d'epargne leaf borders on pale blue ground, framed by a later chased scrollwork border, dark blue enamel sides, the zig-zag engine-turned base formerly enamelled,
Hanau sunburst marks and faint traces of maker's mark,
width 3 ½ in.
8.9 cm.
Hanau sunburst marks and faint traces of maker's mark,
width 3 ½ in.
8.9 cm.
Classic Design: Furniture, Silver & Ceramics
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New York
New York
10021
United States
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