Property from the Alan and Simone Hartman Collection
A gold and enamel snuff box, Victoire Boizot (veuve Blerzy), Paris, 1809-1813, later modified for the Ottoman Market
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May 16, 02:37 PM GMT
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 CHF
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Description
rectangular with cut corners, the lid later set with an enamel plaque painted with a view of Topkapi Palace along the Bosphorus Strait, framed with opaque turquoise taille d'épargne enamel borders flanking a translucent red enamel band, the sides similarly decorated around vignettes of a rustic bridge, ruins and a harbour, the angles enamelled with sprays of flowers, the base similarly later decorated with a corresponding view, maker's mark, Paris 2e titre 1809-1819, the rim numbered 368,
8.7 cm; 3 ⅜ in. wide
Sotheby's New York, 17 October 2008, lot 93
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