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BY JACQUES-FÉLIX VIENOT (FL. 1785-1806), MARKED, PARIS, 1789-1790
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A FRENCH GOLD BONBONNIÈRE
BY JACQUES-FÉLIX VIENOT (FL. 1785-1806), MARKED, PARIS, 1789-1790
circular box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of engine-turning in a reeded cube pattern within polished gold frames, chased scrolling foliate outer sablé borders
3 in. (76 mm.) diam.
4 oz. (124 gr.)
BY JACQUES-FÉLIX VIENOT (FL. 1785-1806), MARKED, PARIS, 1789-1790
circular box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of engine-turning in a reeded cube pattern within polished gold frames, chased scrolling foliate outer sablé borders
3 in. (76 mm.) diam.
4 oz. (124 gr.)
Special notice
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Further details
For another box by this goldsmith see lot 302.
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