A LOUIS XV FOUR-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
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A LOUIS XV FOUR-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE

BY NICOLAS-AUGUSTIN DELIONS (FL. 1759-1785), MARKED, PARIS, 1773/1774, WITH THE CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF JULIEN ALATERRE

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A LOUIS XV FOUR-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
by Nicolas-Augustin Delions (fl. 1759-1785), marked, Paris, 1773/1774, with the charge and discharge marks of Julien Alaterre
Slightly tapering étui-à-cire of oval section, the matted lower parts of cover and base chased with short flutes alternating with long flutes chased with laurel garlands, the upper parts of polished gold hung with floral and laurel festoons, frosted gold borders stamped with stylized acanthus, bright-cut rims, the slightly raised polished gold top of the cover centred with a flowerhead on a matted ground, blank matrix
4 11/16 in. (119 mm.) high
2 oz. (55 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.