330 - OVAL SNUFF BOX

OVAL SNUFF BOX Two-tone gold, 14 karat Oval snuff box in two-tone gold, Louis XVI style; the lid and base are guilloché-engraved with a pattern of waves and dots; the edges are chiseled and adorned with vine scrolls and small flowers in colored gold on an amati background. Hinge. 14-karat gold (585 ‰). Master’s mark “F•F” surmounted by a crown; second-hand mark featuring a shell. Swiss craftsmanship, likely Geneva. Late 18th–early 19th century. Height: 4.7 cm — Length: 8.8 cm — Depth: 2.7 cm — Weight: 105.3 g.