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An early 19th century Swiss gold and enamelled musical snuff box
by Joly, Chenevard & Jouvet, Geneva circa 1815
Rectangular, the cover chased with a central octagonal panel depicting musical trophies including a lute, a French horn and a harp beside a vase, heightened and framed with blue enamel on an engine-turned ground of waves and quatrefoils within a border of vases, ribbons, and acanthus with paterae spandrels, the sides with similar wavy and quatrefoil panels separated by lozenge quatrefoil pilasters, the 55mm cylinder musical movement playing two airs on a sectional steel comb of 52 teeth, length 8cm.
by Joly, Chenevard & Jouvet, Geneva circa 1815
Rectangular, the cover chased with a central octagonal panel depicting musical trophies including a lute, a French horn and a harp beside a vase, heightened and framed with blue enamel on an engine-turned ground of waves and quatrefoils within a border of vases, ribbons, and acanthus with paterae spandrels, the sides with similar wavy and quatrefoil panels separated by lozenge quatrefoil pilasters, the 55mm cylinder musical movement playing two airs on a sectional steel comb of 52 teeth, length 8cm.
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An early 19th century Swiss gold and enamelled musical snuff box by Joly, Chenevard & Jouvet, Ge...
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