Museum-quality enamel box in gold, presumably France, 18th century
20 Karat Gelbgold; Gesamtgewicht: ca. 89 g; ovale Deckeldose aus Gelbgold mit gerahmtem Emaillebildnis einer Watteau-Szene mit antikisierender Darstellung eines sich zugeneigten Paares mit Hund in einer Ideallandschaft auf der Deckelmitte, gerahmt von dunkelblauem Emaille mit guillochiertem Paillon- und Pellet-Dekor innerhalb ziselierter Ränder mit floralem Rankendekor aus grünem Email; Rand unterteilt in vier quadratische Kartuschen mit Ornamentaldekor und unterseitig ovale korrespondierende Kartusche mit feinem Floral- und Ornamentaldekor; altersbedingte Bestoßungen, Bereibungen an der Oberfläche und Emaillebeschädigungen von 5 mm bis 10 mm; innen beidseitig gestempelt mit Feingehaltsstempel „20 K“ sowie sechszackiger Krone mit Monogramm „AI“; Maße: ca. 2,5 x 6,9 x 4,9 cm.
20-carat yellow gold; total weight: approx. 89 g; oval lidded box in yellow gold with framed enamel miniature depicting a Watteau-style scene with an antique-inspired portrayal of a couple leaning toward each other with a dog in an idealised landscape at the centre of the lid, framed by dark blue enamel with guilloché paillon and pellet décor within chased borders featuring green enamel floral scrollwork; rim divided into four square cartouches with ornamental décor and underside with corresponding oval cartouche showing fine floral and ornamental decoration; age-related dents, surface rubbing, and enamel damages of 5 to 10 mm; interior on both sides stamped with fineness mark “20 K” and six-pointed crown with monogram “AI”; dimensions: approx. 2.5 x 6.9 x 4.9 cm.
585/- yellow gold; total weight: approx. 8 g; flattened spherical form with concave centre, polished inner wall and bezel setting holding a round faceted citrine; diameter: approx. 10.5 mm; high outer rim with satin-finished surface décor divided by eight polished narrow ribs; arched shoulder and plain shank; total diameter of ring head: approx. 18.3 mm; height: approx. 10.4 mm; ring size: 56.
750/- yellow gold and silver; total weight: approx. 7.5 g; high stepped ring head; centrally set rectangular faceted aquamarine of light blue colour variety with visible jardin; dimensions: approx. 13 x 11 x 7 mm; sides of the setting with four-tiered, tapering lines, each side set with 5, 4, 3 and 2 diamonds; both shoulders adorned with two stylised diamond-set leaves; minor signs of wear and a small chip on the aquamarine as well as a loss on the setting edge of approx. 1.8 mm; dimensions of ring head: approx. 13.6 x 20.8 mm; height: approx. 7.9 mm; ring size: 53.5.
750/- white gold; total weight: approx. 16.4 g; stylised raised triangular form with openwork ornamental décor and applied settings; central rose-cut diamond, approx. 0.6 ct; colour: H; clarity: VVSI-VSI; 107 diamonds totalling approx. 2.9 ct, partly old-cut and melee stones; colour in the medium to lower range; clarity in the upper to medium range; some stones probably foil-backed; suspended at the lower end, a champagne-coloured Akoya pearl with silvery-grey lustre; pin fitting and suspension loop on reverse; minor facet edge nicks; total length: approx. 47 mm; width: approx. 35.1 mm.