A LOUIS XV GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Paris 1750/1752, with the charge and discharge marks of Julien Berthe 1750-1756, maker's mark partly rubbed, later struck with two Parisian post-1838 restricted warranty marks for gold
Rectangular box, all over engine-turned with horizontal wavy reeding creating an ozier pattern
2 3/16 in. (56 mm.) wide
3½ oz. (101 gr.)
A LOUIS XV GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Paris 1750/1752, with the charge and discharge marks of Julien Berthe 1750-1756, maker's mark partly rubbed, later struck with two Parisian post-1838 restricted warranty marks for gold
Rectangular box, all over engine-turned with horizontal wavy reeding creating an ozier pattern
2 3/16 in. (56 mm.) wide
3½ oz. (101 gr.)