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BY JOSEPH-ANDRÉ BOLOGNIEL-PRÉSIDANT (FL. 1778-1793), MARKED, PARIS, 1784/1785, WITH THE SECOND DISCHARGE MARK FOR SMALL ITEMS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
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A LOUIS XVI GOLD TRAVELLING WRITING NÉCESSAIRE
by Joseph-André Bologniel-Présidant (fl. 1778-1793), marked, Paris, 1784/1785, with the second discharge mark for small items of Henry Clavel 1782-1789, later struck with two Parisian post-1838 restricted warranty marks for gold
Gold baradelle consisting of seven independent parts, the outside all over engine-turned with horizontal reeding scattered with pellets, the tapering octagonal top with matrix-set end engraved with scrolling monogram 'AMP', unscrewing to reveal an ink pen, pencil holder, inkwell and pierced grille
4 11/16 in. (119 mm.) long
1 oz. (43 gr.)
by Joseph-André Bologniel-Présidant (fl. 1778-1793), marked, Paris, 1784/1785, with the second discharge mark for small items of Henry Clavel 1782-1789, later struck with two Parisian post-1838 restricted warranty marks for gold
Gold baradelle consisting of seven independent parts, the outside all over engine-turned with horizontal reeding scattered with pellets, the tapering octagonal top with matrix-set end engraved with scrolling monogram 'AMP', unscrewing to reveal an ink pen, pencil holder, inkwell and pierced grille
4 11/16 in. (119 mm.) long
1 oz. (43 gr.)
Provenance
Dr Anton C. R. Dreesmann (inventory no. F-34).
Special notice
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