Snuffbox with an image two young lovers
Snuffbox with an image two young lovers
Germany, Hanau or Berlin
circa 1800
Gold; chasing, champleve enamel over guilloche, painted enamel
1.6 х 8.5 х 5.9 cm, 121 gr
Maker's mark: "F.J."; four marks and number "5269"
Gold octagonal snuffbox with bevelled corners and hinged lid, with a circular enamel miniature on the lid. A round plaque painted with polychrome enamel, depicting two young lovers seated in a landscape is on the lid. The lid and bottom are enamelled in translucent blue within a band of opaque enamel with vine and grapes, the sides with blue translucent enamel and bordered by opaque white enamel bands.
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