Round box in yellow gold (750) finely enamelled... Lot 5

Round box in yellow gold (750) finely enamelled in full, the convex lid decorated with a neoclassical scene representing a shepherd awakened by a nymph (?) in a border of white nets and interlacing on blue bottom, the right body decorated with a garland of flowers alternated with medallions with doves and vases, the convex base resuming the doves on a interlacing on blue bottom radiating and borders. Goldsmith's hallmarks GRC under Crown. Master goldsmith : Jean-Georges RÉMOND (active from 1783 to 1820) Switzerland, circa 1790-1800 Diam. 5,3 cm; Gross weight: 47,5g (Small lack of enamel on the edge of the lid, restorations to the enamel) A comparative piece, dated 1798 and stamped with the same hallmark, is kept in the Louvre Museum under the inventory number OA 2177.