Snuffbox with the image of cupids
Snuffbox with the image of cupids
France or Germany
late 19th - early 20th centuries
A.N. Cousinet
Gold; engraving, guilloche, enamel over guilloche, painted enamel
3.5 x7.7 x 4.1 cm, 140 gr
Maker's mark "АС"; "J.J.Prevost" 1764
Gold oval snuffbox with a hinged lid. Sepia color enamel images of gambolling in the clouds cupids are on the lid and on the bottom. The box is decorated with floral patterns of petals and flowers covered with translucent blue enamel, enamel medallions and sepia-colored rosettes with flowers and engraved foliate patterns.
Инв.2258/ДПИ