A gold snuff box, Bautte & Moulinie, Geneva 1815 - 1881 of softly curved oblong form, the envelope lid chased with a symbol of Hope within an oval cartouche, the turned body with foliate borders and sides, makers mark 'M' in lozenge for Bautte and Moulime, 18K, in fitted leather case 8 cm. Provenance: Sotheby's Geneva, 16 May 1984, lot 432. Private Collection, Sydney