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1485 - Two round gold boxes, in composition and enamel, and a torto…
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Estimate CHF 800 - CHF 1,200
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Two round gold boxes, in composition and enamel, and a tortoiseshell snuff box, late 18th–early 19th century, with guilloché decoration beneath translucent enamel and borders chiselled with foliage friezes; the bands adorned with alternating vertical stripes. One features, on the lid, a polychrome painted medallion depicting a small sleeping dog within a laurel wreath against a pink guilloché background, the other featuring a bouquet of polychrome roses and small flowers on a pink guilloché background, within a silver-grey enamelled border with a wavy pattern; the snuffbox is decorated with piqué gold CITES – September 2026 + Export or shipping restrictions may apply to this lot. Please consult the ‘Further Information’ tab before bidding. Please note: this lot contains ivory, coral and/or tortoiseshell. A CITES permit will be required for any transport outside Switzerland. Please check with your customs authorities and your carrier regarding the applicable regulations before bidding. We would also like to draw your attention to the fact that Piguet does not offer any shipping services for lots containing materials subject to CITES regulations. The buyer is solely responsible for arranging transport and obtaining the necessary authorisations. + Export or shipping restrictions may apply to this lot. Please consult the ‘Additional Information’ tab before bidding. Please note: this lot contains ivory, coral and/or tortoiseshell. A CITES permit will be required for any transport outside Switzerland. Please check with your local customs authorities and your shipping carrier regarding applicable regulations before placing a bid. Please also note that Piguet does not provide shipping services for lots containing materials subject to CITES regulations. The buyer is responsible for arranging transport and obtaining any required permits.
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About the sale Collectables & Curiosities – Light fittings – Works of art – Clocks – Mirrors – Furniture – Rugs
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Auction time 09/22/2026 at 10:00 AM
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