Austrian Art Deco Silver and Plique-a-Jour Enamel Box

Description:

Austrian Art Deco Silver and Plique-a-Jour Enamel Box, early 20th century, rectangular, with overall bright blue basse taille enamel ground, the hinged lid with plique-a-jour enamel butterfly and flower stem, on tomato red ground, interior gold-washed, wd. 3 1/8 in., approx. 4 troy oz.
Estimate $300-500

enamel loss to right side (loss to about half the enamel of this area). Small chip to right front corner, and two small enamel chips at front (one at lid, one at body).