A FRENCH VARI-COLOR GOLD SNUFF BOX
A FRENCH VARI-COLOR GOLD SNUFF BOX

MAKER'S MARK OF CHARLES-ALEXANDRE BOUILLEROT, PARIS, 1780

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A FRENCH VARI-COLOR GOLD SNUFF BOX
Maker's mark of Charles-Alexandre Bouillerot, Paris, 1780
Elongated oval, the cover, base and sides with panels of horizontal wavy engine-turning scattered with pellets within two-color gold borders of flowerheads alternating with raised beads, the sides with chased two-color gold pilasters of musical trophies, marked inside cover, base and side, with charge and discharge of Henri Clavel
3½in. (8.9cm.) long