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A LOUIS XV GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
Paris, 1755/1756, with the charge and discharge marks of Julien Berthe 1750-1756, maker's mark rubbed, later struck with three French post-1893 import marks for gold and two French post-1838 'bigornes'
Slightly tapering étui of oval section, all over engine-turned with spiralling chevrons, wavy reeded slightly raised rims, the slightly domed cap centred by a rosette, the matrix engraved with a coat-of-arms with count's coronet above
4 5/8 in. (117 mm.) high
1½ oz. (45 gr.)