A LOUIS XVI TWO-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE

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A LOUIS XVI TWO-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
MAKER'S MARK OF NICOLAS-AUGUSTIN DELIONS, PARIS, 1776, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE

Of oval section, the sides chased and engraved with upper and lower bands of laurel wreaths, garlands and swags above vertical laurel and fluted bands, the upper borders with foliate chevrons, the lower border with ribbon-tied laurel, the top with a rosette, the base engraved with initials, marked on the flange and inside the cover
4 5/8in. (11.8cm.) long

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