A GEORGE II ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX LONDON, CIRCA 1760
Rectangular, the cover, sides and base decorated en plein with translucent blue basse taille enamel carnations and anemones sprays within foliate ribbons over an engine-turned ground of fine horizontal reeding, with chased outer borders
25⁄8 in. (6.5 cm.)
Gross weight: 4 oz. 11 dwt. (142 gr.)
Provenance
The Property of a Lady; Sotheby's, London, 9 November 2000, lot 64.
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Rectangular, the cover, sides and base decorated en plein with translucent blue basse taille enamel carnations and anemones sprays within foliate ribbons over an engine-turned ground of fine horizontal reeding, with chased outer borders
25⁄8 in. (6.5 cm.)
Gross weight: 4 oz. 11 dwt. (142 gr.)
Provenance
The Property of a Lady; Sotheby's, London, 9 November 2000, lot 64.