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BY JACQUES-MICHEL LEMAIRE (FL. 1722-1776), MARKED, PARIS, 1736/1737, WITH THE CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HUBERT LOUVET
细节
A FINE LOUIS XV GOLD-MOUNTED BURGAU AND LACQUER SNUFF-BOX
by Jacques-Michel Lemaire (fl. 1722-1776), marked, Paris, 1736/1737, with the charge and discharge marks of Hubert Louvet
Flattened globular black 'Japanese style' lacquer box, all over inlaid with a diaperwork pattern of shimmering burgau and gold in the Japanese somada technique, the cover centred with a circular reserve of scalloped outlines painted with a red and gold lacquer scene on a black lacquer ground depicting a dog in a stylized architectural landscape, the bulging sides with three reserves shaped as inverted hearts painted with gold lacquer landscapes on a black ground imitating hiramaki-e 17th century export lacquer, ox-blood red lacquer inside, plain gold mount with everted wavy gold thumbpiece
21/8 in. (54 mm.) diam.
by Jacques-Michel Lemaire (fl. 1722-1776), marked, Paris, 1736/1737, with the charge and discharge marks of Hubert Louvet
Flattened globular black 'Japanese style' lacquer box, all over inlaid with a diaperwork pattern of shimmering burgau and gold in the Japanese somada technique, the cover centred with a circular reserve of scalloped outlines painted with a red and gold lacquer scene on a black lacquer ground depicting a dog in a stylized architectural landscape, the bulging sides with three reserves shaped as inverted hearts painted with gold lacquer landscapes on a black ground imitating hiramaki-e 17th century export lacquer, ox-blood red lacquer inside, plain gold mount with everted wavy gold thumbpiece
21/8 in. (54 mm.) diam.