Geneva or Hanau

circa 1815

Gold; guilloche, chasing, flat chasing

2.3 x 8.5 x 5.8 cm, 63 gr

Maker's mark in lozenge; "LG". Bottom interior lid with four marks, including "18K"

Rectangular golden snuffbox, with rounded corners, and a hinged lid. The lid with a rectangular guilloche panel featuring a semicircle with rays diverging from it, bordered by a smooth polished frame and with rim decorated with a golden relief floral ornament on a darker background. The sides are decorated with rectangular guilloche panels and a stylized floral ornament. The base is identical to the lid.