A Swiss Gold, Enamel and Split-Pearl Mounted Snuff Box
Sale 1090 - Gold Boxes and Vertu from the Estate of a Prominent Kansas City Collector
Oct 18, 2022
9:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
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Estimate
$7,000 -
10,000
Price Realized
$10,625
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
A Swiss Gold, Enamel and Split-Pearl Mounted Snuff Box
Likely Sené & Détalla, Geneva, Circa 1800
of oval form, the lid centered with an enamel decorated scene of two courting figures in a garden setting and having a split-pearl border, the sides with bell-flower motifs on a black enamel ground, the underside decorated with symbols of love on a black enamel ground.
makers mark 'SD' on lid, rubbed charge mark on exterior of flange near hinge
Width 3 inches.
makers mark 'SD' on lid, rubbed charge mark on exterior of flange near hinge
Width 3 inches.
Property from the Estate of a Prominent Kansas City Collector
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