Lot 82: A SWISS JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD BONBONNIÈRE GENEVA, CIRCA 1820, THE COVER ENAMEL BY JEAN-LOUIS RICHTER (1766-1841) 2 in. (52 mm.) diam.

Name: A SWISS JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD BONBONNIÈRE GENEVA, CIRCA 1820, THE COVER ENAMEL BY JEAN-LOUIS RICHTER (1766-1841) 2 in. (52 mm.) diam.
Brand: Christie's
SKU: 5dc429dacd

Est: £8,000 GBP - £12,000 GBPSold:

Christie'sLondon, United KingdomDecember 05, 2019

Item Overview

Description

A SWISS JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD BONBONNIÈRE
GENEVA, CIRCA 1820, THE COVER ENAMEL BY JEAN-LOUIS RICHTER (1766-1841)
circular box, the sides and base set with panels enamelled in translucent pink on wavy engine-turned reeding, within black and white taille d’épargne enamelled bands interspersed with engraved gold demi-lunes, the cover inset with a circular enamel plaque painted with a bouquet of flowers, in a vase and on a ledge against an interior background, within a sky-blue taille d’épargne frame and seed-pearl outer border, signed lower left 'Richter'
2 in. (52 mm.) diam.

Artist or Maker

Jean Louis Richter

Auction Details

Gold Boxes

Christie's

December 05, 2019, 02:00 PM GMT

8 King Street, St. James's, London, LDN, SW1Y 6QT, UK

Explore This Auction

Get Invaluable on Your Phone

Download the app via text link to get instantly notified if you’re outbid and receive auction reminders so you never miss out!

Bid On-the-Go!

Download the Invaluable app and never miss an auction from your iOS or Android device.

As the world's leading online auction marketplace, thousands of auction houses use Invaluable to deepen relationships with millions of clients around the world. Stay connected to the things you love with curated items and auctions sent to your inbox.

You can unsubscribe at any time. View ourPrivacy Policy.