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Geneva, Hotel Des Bergues, Oct 18, 1997
Unsigned, Swiss, the enamel panel painted by Richter, circa 1830. Very fine 18K four-coloured gold and enamel, pearlset musical snuff-box.
C. Double body rectangular with canted corners, the enamel panel of the lid with split-pearl set borders, finely painted by Richter with a riverside landscape, a castle and mountains on the back, a rowing boat on the foreground with a family enjoying a nice afternoon. Engine-turned side and back panels with four coloured gold floral and foliage decoration chased over a matted ground. Musical movement: Brass rectangular with canted corners, pin-cylinder with a comb of 60 teeth and fly regulator, playing two tunes at will with bolts in the front panel. Dim. 60 x 100 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 17 |
Slightly spotted |
Movement: 2 |
Very good |