ANTIQUE 19thC SWISS 18k GOLD & ENAMEL SNUFF BOX, GUIDON, REMOND, GIDE c.1800
Antique early-19th Century Swiss 18k gold & enamel snuff box, of rectangular form, with cut corners, the hinged lid is adorned with a charming scene depicting a picturesque harbor scene with a village and mountains in the background, signed Ville de Verdon en Juvie. This scene is framed by a gold surround boarder. The bottom and sides of the box are decorated with blue enamel on a guilloche background. Hallmarked with a makers mark for Guidon, Remond, Gide & Co, (active in Geneva, 1792-1801).
Reference Number: A10234
Antique early-19th Century Swiss 18k gold & enamel snuff box, of rectangular form, with cut corners, the hinged lid is adorned with a charming scene depicting a picturesque harbor scene with a village and mountains in the background, signed Ville de Verdon en Juvie. This scene is framed by a gold surround boarder. The bottom and sides of the box are decorated with blue enamel on a guilloche background. Hallmarked with a makers mark for Guidon, Remond, Gide & Co, (active in Geneva, 1792-1801).
Reference Number: A10234
Antique early-19th Century Swiss 18k gold & enamel snuff box, of rectangular form, with cut corners, the hinged lid is adorned with a charming scene depicting a picturesque harbor scene with a village and mountains in the background, signed Ville de Verdon en Juvie. This scene is framed by a gold surround boarder. The bottom and sides of the box are decorated with blue enamel on a guilloche background. Hallmarked with a makers mark for Guidon, Remond, Gide & Co, (active in Geneva, 1792-1801).
Reference Number: A10234
CONDITION
In Good Condition - Enamel restoration to the blue enamel borders, on the lid and base of the box.
SIZE
Height: 1.5 cm // 0.59 in
Width: 10 cm // 3.94 in
Depth: 5.5 cm // 2.17 in
Weight: 95 g // 3.35 oz