ANTIQUE 19thC SWISS 18K SOLID GOLD SNUFF BOX, GENEVA c.1840

£8,795.00

Antique 19th Century Swiss 18k solid gold snuff box. Rectangular shapes with an oval profile and gently curved sides, this exquisite snuff box features a flush hinged lid with a curved thumbpiece. The exterior is finely engine-turned and richly foliate chased, reflecting exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. A superb example of 19th-century Swiss goldwork.

Hallmarked Swiss 18K gold (750/1000), Geneva, Maker's illegible. 

Reference Number: A00144

Antique 19th Century Swiss 18k solid gold snuff box. Rectangular shapes with an oval profile and gently curved sides, this exquisite snuff box features a flush hinged lid with a curved thumbpiece. The exterior is finely engine-turned and richly foliate chased, reflecting exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail. A superb example of 19th-century Swiss goldwork.

Hallmarked Swiss 18K gold (750/1000), Geneva, Maker's illegible. 

Reference Number: A00144

CONDITION

In Great Condition - Wear expected with age. Please refer to photographs.

SIZE

Height: 8 cm // 3.15 inches
Width: 5.2 cm // 2.05 inches
Depth: 2.2 cm // 0.87 inches
Weight: 87.87 grams // 2.83 ozt