Gold and Enamel boite a mouche
Description: A good, gold and enamel Boite a Mouche and double opening snuffbox , decorated in royal blue translucent enamel within fine double gold borders. The interior is fitted with two small compartments with lids in blue enamel, each applied with a small almond shaped miniature of cherubs painted on grisaille. The base opens to reveal the snuff compartment. Marks including '18' a
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Condition: Fine
Provenance: Germany Circa: 1785
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Description: A good, gold and enamel Boite a Mouche and double opening snuffbox , decorated in royal blue translucent enamel within fine double gold borders. The interior is fitted with two small compartments with lids in blue enamel, each applied with a small almond shaped miniature of cherubs painted on grisaille. The base opens to reveal the snuff compartment. Marks including '18' a
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Condition: Fine
Provenance: Germany Circa: 1785