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Gold and Enamel Zarf, Swiss, Early 19th Century

About the Item

A gold and enamel zarf, pierced and enamelled. The collar is decorated with geometric patterns enamelled green and blue. The zarf has two medallions of pink enamel enhanced with floral motifs. The foot takes the geometric patterns of the neck. This zarf is characteristic of Swiss production for the oriental market of the beginning of the 19th century. In particular, it allowed Turkish notables to put down their coffee cup. Weight: 0.98 oz (28gr.) Measures: H: 2.36 in. (6 cm) / D: 1.77 in. (4,5cm) Geneva circa 1820-1830.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 2.37 in (6 cm)Width: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)Depth: 1.78 in (4.5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1820
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Paris, FR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 50121stDibs: LU2065323555532

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