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MAKER'S MARK OF CHARLES-ETIENNE LEMAIRE, PARIS, 1762-1763 AND WITH CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST, 1762-1768, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
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A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOR GOLD ETUI
MAKER'S MARK OF CHARLES-ETIENNE LEMAIRE, PARIS, 1762-1763 AND WITH CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST, 1762-1768, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
Slightly tapering oval, bright-cut, engraved and chased with elongated panels bordered by chased vari-color gold flowers and foliage, the domed cover engraved with a rosette, oval matrix
4 1/2 in. (115 mm.) high
MAKER'S MARK OF CHARLES-ETIENNE LEMAIRE, PARIS, 1762-1763 AND WITH CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST, 1762-1768, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
Slightly tapering oval, bright-cut, engraved and chased with elongated panels bordered by chased vari-color gold flowers and foliage, the domed cover engraved with a rosette, oval matrix
4 1/2 in. (115 mm.) high
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