BY CLAUDE-LOUIS JONQUOY, MARKED, PARIS, 1819-1838
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A FRENCH GOLD SNUFF-BOX
by Claude-Louis Jonquoy, marked, Paris, 1819-1838
Rectangular box with rounded corners and sides, the cover centred with a burnished gold quadrilateral reserve, both lid and base engraved with panels of engine-turning forming a pattern of concentrical discs, the convex sides stamped with foliate scrolls on a matted ground, slightly raised engraved thumbpiece
49 mm. (2 in.) wide
28 gr. (1 oz.)
by Claude-Louis Jonquoy, marked, Paris, 1819-1838
Rectangular box with rounded corners and sides, the cover centred with a burnished gold quadrilateral reserve, both lid and base engraved with panels of engine-turning forming a pattern of concentrical discs, the convex sides stamped with foliate scrolls on a matted ground, slightly raised engraved thumbpiece
49 mm. (2 in.) wide
28 gr. (1 oz.)