MAKER'S MARK OF SIMON ACHELLE LÉGER, PARIS, EARLY 19TH CENTURY
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A French gold and onyx snuff-box
maker's mark of Simon Achelle Léger, Paris, early 19th century
Oblong, the base, cover and sides with engine-turned scalework and with reeded angles, the cover inset with an oval onyx cartouche applied with Count's coronet set with rose-cut diamonds, all within a chased husk, foliate scroll and rosette border on a matted ground, marked on body, sides and cover
3¾in. (9.6cm.) long
maker's mark of Simon Achelle Léger, Paris, early 19th century
Oblong, the base, cover and sides with engine-turned scalework and with reeded angles, the cover inset with an oval onyx cartouche applied with Count's coronet set with rose-cut diamonds, all within a chased husk, foliate scroll and rosette border on a matted ground, marked on body, sides and cover
3¾in. (9.6cm.) long