A GERMAN VARI-COLOR GOLD SNUFF BOX, MARK OF CARL MARTIN WEISHAUPT & SONS, HANAU, CIRCA 1850
Rectangular the hinged cover with an enamel plaque depicting a draped maiden and winged putto within a border of four-color gold flowers and scrolls, the outer border set with rose-cut diamonds, the sides and base with engine-turned panels bordered with conforming flowers and scrolls against a matte ground, marked on inside base, flange with engraved number 162
35⁄8 in. (9.2 cm.) long
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Rectangular the hinged cover with an enamel plaque depicting a draped maiden and winged putto within a border of four-color gold flowers and scrolls, the outer border set with rose-cut diamonds, the sides and base with engine-turned panels bordered with conforming flowers and scrolls against a matte ground, marked on inside base, flange with engraved number 162
35⁄8 in. (9.2 cm.) long