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BY MOULINIÉ, BAUTTE & CO. (FL. 1808-1821), STRUCK WITH THE MARK USED 1808-1815, GENEVA UNDER FRENCH OCCUPATION, CIRCA 1809-1814, WITH THE GENEVA TOWN MARK, THE EXCISE AND THIRD STANDARD MARKS FOR GOLD, FRENCH DEPARTMENTS 1809-1819, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
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A SWISS PARCEL-ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX
by Moulinié, Bautte & Co. (fl. 1808-1821), struck with the mark used 1808-1815, Geneva under French occupation, circa 1809-1814, with the Geneva town mark, the excise and third standard marks for gold, French Departments 1809-1819, later struck with two Parisian post-1838 restricted warranty marks for gold
Rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and base with rectangular panels of a pattern of engine-turned small discs, the sablé gold borders on cover and base stamped with trailing foliage and flowerheads, the petals and leaves enamelled in blue, the sides and corners similarly enamelled
3¼ in. (82 mm.) wide
by Moulinié, Bautte & Co. (fl. 1808-1821), struck with the mark used 1808-1815, Geneva under French occupation, circa 1809-1814, with the Geneva town mark, the excise and third standard marks for gold, French Departments 1809-1819, later struck with two Parisian post-1838 restricted warranty marks for gold
Rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and base with rectangular panels of a pattern of engine-turned small discs, the sablé gold borders on cover and base stamped with trailing foliage and flowerheads, the petals and leaves enamelled in blue, the sides and corners similarly enamelled
3¼ in. (82 mm.) wide
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.