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THE PROPERTY OF A LADY (LOTS 3738-3743)
A LOUIS XV GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK AC, MARKED, PARIS, 1737/1738, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF HUBERT LOUVET 1732-1738
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A LOUIS XV GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK AC, MARKED, PARIS, 1737/1738, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF HUBERT LOUVET 1732-1738
shaped as a casket, the honey-coloured agate panels mounted à jour within reeded gold mounts, with raised scroll thumbpiece, together with a cartouche-shaped striated mocha-coloured agate snuff-box with polished gold mounts
2 7/8 in. (68 mm.) and 2½ in. (65 mm.) wide respectively
MAKER'S MARK AC, MARKED, PARIS, 1737/1738, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF HUBERT LOUVET 1732-1738
shaped as a casket, the honey-coloured agate panels mounted à jour within reeded gold mounts, with raised scroll thumbpiece, together with a cartouche-shaped striated mocha-coloured agate snuff-box with polished gold mounts
2 7/8 in. (68 mm.) and 2½ in. (65 mm.) wide respectively
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David McLachlan