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Austrian enamel gold and diamond mounted silver pill box in the…
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Sydney
Date:
16-Jun-2014
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Description:
Austrian enamel gold and diamond mounted silver pill box in the manner of Faberge, probably made made for a Russian client by Georg Adam Scheid, c.1880 finely enamelled in a combination of deep blue and white pearl over a fruiting vine and laurel leaf pattern guilloche ground, the lid applied with a central Russian Imperial double-eagle ornament framed by a circular band set with old mine cut diamonds and further embellished with 3 cast gold leaf sprays, stamped on the interior 'G.A.S.' for Georg Adam Scheid and an Austrian assay mark with the letter 'A' for 950 silver purity
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Precious Objects: Boxes, Jewellery & Trinket (not wooden)