Snuffbox with micro-mosaic
Snuffbox with micro-mosaic
Switzerland, Geneve
circa 1840
Jean‐François Bautte & Co
Gold; chasing, micromosaic, enamel over filigree, coloured enamel painting
Mark of the firm "J.F.Bautte.&Cme a Geneve" on the welt; inside - an oval with a bird
Gold rectangular snuffbox with rounded corners and a hinged lid, the body is richly decorated with enamel floral ornament; the corners are decorated with golden columns. The lid is ornated with a rectangular micro-mosaic with an image of a mountain landscape and a waterfall.
Инв.1613/ДПИ