ANTIQUE 19thC SWISS 18k GOLD & HAND PAINTED ENAMEL SNUFF BOX c.1800
19th Century Swiss 18k gold snuff box, the lid decorated with a delicately hand painted miniature depicting a mother and child surrounded by graduating fresh water pearls, engine-turned decoration on lid, sides and base, applied with dark blue translucent enamel, within light blue boarders and urns.
Engraved with crowned maker mark RPC (unknown to me)
REFERENCE NUMBER: A5313
DESCRIPTION
Antique early-19th Century Swiss 18k gold snuff box, the lid decorated with a delicately hand painted miniature depicting a mother and child surrounded by graduating fresh water pearls, engine-turned decoration on lid, sides and base, applied with dark blue translucent enamel, within light blue boarders and urns. Engraved with crowned maker mark RPC (unknown to me)
CONDITION
In Excellent Condition - No Damage.
SIZE
Height: 2cm
Width: 7 x 4.5cm
Weight: 50.8g