A FINE LOUIS XV FOUR-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
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A FINE LOUIS XV FOUR-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX

PARIS, 1760/1761, WITH THE CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF ELOY BRICHARD AND THE COUNTER-MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST, MAKER'S MARKS RUBBED

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A FINE LOUIS XV FOUR-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Paris, 1760/1761, with the charge and discharge marks of Eloy Brichard and the counter-mark of Jean-Jacques Prevost, maker's marks rubbed
Rectangular box, the panels on cover, sides and base engine-turned with horizontal wavy moiré and boldly chased in four-colour gold with trophies of love, music and gardening on foliage grounds, framed by reeded bands tied with ribbon-twist interspersed with bows and flowers
2¾ in. (70 mm.) wide
5½ oz. (156 gr.)
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No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis.

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