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BY JEAN-FRANÇOIS DELANOY (FL. 1785-1793), MARKED, PARIS, 1787, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL
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A LOUIS XVI AVENTURINE GLASS AND VARI-COLOUR GOLD BONBONNIÈRE
by Jean-François Delanoy (fl. 1785-1793), marked, Paris, 1787, with the second charge and discharge marks of Henry Clavel
Circular box, the independent slightly domed cover, sides and base set with panels of coloured aventurine glass simulating orange-brown jasper, the three-colour gold mounts and four side dividers decorated with trailing foliage chased in two-colour gold on matted gold bands within narrow reeded gold stripes
23/8 in. (61 mm.) diam.
by Jean-François Delanoy (fl. 1785-1793), marked, Paris, 1787, with the second charge and discharge marks of Henry Clavel
Circular box, the independent slightly domed cover, sides and base set with panels of coloured aventurine glass simulating orange-brown jasper, the three-colour gold mounts and four side dividers decorated with trailing foliage chased in two-colour gold on matted gold bands within narrow reeded gold stripes
23/8 in. (61 mm.) diam.
Provenance
with S. Bulgari, Rome.
Christie's, Geneva, 19 November 1979, lot 17.
Christie's, Geneva, 19 November 1979, lot 17.