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GENEVA, CIRCA 1780/1800, WITH PRESTIGE MARKS INCLUDING A PSEUDO-CHARGE MARK OF JULIEN ALATERRE, STRUCK WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 2885
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A SWISS TWO-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
Geneva, circa 1780/1800, with prestige marks including a pseudo-charge mark of Julien Alaterre, struck with inventory number 2885
Oblong box with rounded ends, the cover, sides and base with panels of horizontally reeded engine-turning, the matted side dividers chased with garlands of twisted leaves, the matted gold borders chased with wavescrolls in green gold, slightly raised engraved thumbpiece
3¼ in. (83 mm.) wide
2½ oz. (71 gr.)
Geneva, circa 1780/1800, with prestige marks including a pseudo-charge mark of Julien Alaterre, struck with inventory number 2885
Oblong box with rounded ends, the cover, sides and base with panels of horizontally reeded engine-turning, the matted side dividers chased with garlands of twisted leaves, the matted gold borders chased with wavescrolls in green gold, slightly raised engraved thumbpiece
3¼ in. (83 mm.) wide
2½ oz. (71 gr.)
Special notice
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.