Important South African and International Art, Decorative Arts & Jewellery
Live Auction, 15 October 2018
Jewellery
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About this Item
of wavy outline, the hinged cover enamelled with a scene of Venus and Cupid enclosed by alternating turquoise and dark blue enamel panels, the sides engraved with geometric motifs and a rounded thumbpiece, the reverse intricately engraved with scrolling foliage and flowerheads against a hammered ground, silver-gilt interior, compact mirror lacking, 9,3cm wide, 100g all in