Rectangular Gold and Enamel Snuff Box

Rectangular Gold and Enamel Snuff Box 

A rectangular snuff box with blue enamel. The enamel work is done by one of the greatest enamellers of all time: Jean-Louis Richter. 

The lid is painted with a lakeside scene of fisherman with mountains as their background. 
The sides and the base are decorated with a textile-inspired enamel pattern in different shades of blue.

Signed: Richter 
Approximate Weight: 101.31 grams
Approximate Length: 3.25 
Made circa 1801-1804, Geneva
Metal type: 18-karat gold