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BY NICHOLAS-JEAN-BAPTISTE CHOCONAIN-DELAUNAY (FL. 1765-1793), PARIS, 1782-1789, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789, THE COUNTERMARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS KALENDRIN 1789-1792, AND THE RECENSE FROM THE SOUTH DIVISION (MONTPELLIER) FOR 1819-1838
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A LOUIS XVI TWO-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
BY NICHOLAS-JEAN-BAPTISTE CHOCONAIN-DELAUNAY (FL. 1765-1793), PARIS, 1782-1789, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789, THE COUNTERMARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS KALENDRIN 1789-1792, AND THE RECENSE FROM THE SOUTH DIVISION (MONTPELLIER) FOR 1819-1838
Slightly tapering étui of octagonal section, the cover and base engine-turned with vertical reeding, stamped with scattered flowerheads and pellets on the base and pellets on the cover, framed with horizontal bright-cut bands, the sablé borders chased with green gold laurel leaves, ovolos and scrolling foliage, the domed coffer lid embossed with green gold rosette, the matrix with two coats-of-arms accolé
4 13/16 in. (122 mm.) high
1½ oz. (46 gr.)
The arms are those of Roland de Challerange accolé with those of Dudoyer de Vauventriers.
BY NICHOLAS-JEAN-BAPTISTE CHOCONAIN-DELAUNAY (FL. 1765-1793), PARIS, 1782-1789, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789, THE COUNTERMARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS KALENDRIN 1789-1792, AND THE RECENSE FROM THE SOUTH DIVISION (MONTPELLIER) FOR 1819-1838
Slightly tapering étui of octagonal section, the cover and base engine-turned with vertical reeding, stamped with scattered flowerheads and pellets on the base and pellets on the cover, framed with horizontal bright-cut bands, the sablé borders chased with green gold laurel leaves, ovolos and scrolling foliage, the domed coffer lid embossed with green gold rosette, the matrix with two coats-of-arms accolé
4 13/16 in. (122 mm.) high
1½ oz. (46 gr.)
The arms are those of Roland de Challerange accolé with those of Dudoyer de Vauventriers.
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