Offered by Ouaiss Antiquités
Gold and enamel needle or wax case decorated with four oval medallions are framed in a frieze of gold, stylized flowers "paillons" and set on a translucent, royal blue background revealing a criss-cross guilloche. Thin opaque white enamel fillets frame the case. These medallions show young women in late-18th century dresses.
H: 4.33in. (11 cm).
Weight:0.78oz ( 22.3 g).
Prestige gold marks. (illigible).
Swiss work, Geneva around 1795.