Snuffboxes and Сigarette Сases

Snuffbox with the portrait of Maximilian I Joseph, the King of Bavaria

    Snuffbox with the portrait of Maximilian I Joseph, the King of Bavaria

    early 19th century

    Éttiene Louis Blerzy

    Gold, glass; engraving, embossing, enamelover engraving, painting

    2.4 х 9.1 х 6.7 cm, 180 gr

    Maker’s mark: “ELB”; city of Paris 1798-1809

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    Gold oval snuffbox with a hinged lid. An oval portrait of Maximilian I Joseph in the dress coat with red sash, with a star of the Order of St. George of Bavaria and a star of the Order of St. Hubert is on the glazed lid. The case is decorated with rectangular blue enamel panels bordered with black enamel frames, engraved with geometric patterns, garlands and flowers. Large vase in the Neo classical style standing on one leg, decorated with black opaque enamel and carved curls is on the snuffbox bottom.

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    Инв.1806/ДПИ