A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
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A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE

PARIS, 1787/1788, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789, MAKER'S MARK RUBBED WITH A 'B' AS FIRST LETTER

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A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
Paris, 1787/1788, with the second charge and discharge marks of Henry Clavel 1782-1789, maker's mark rubbed with a 'B' as first letter
Slightly tapering étui-à-cire of flattened oval section, both sides of cover and base enamelled in translucent royal blue scattered with gold paillon on a finely reeded ground, within white enamel fillets, the sablé gold borders stamped with foliage, roses, scrolls and berries, bright-cut raised rims, blank matrix, the cover topped by a swirling gold rosette on a matted ground
4¾ in. (121 mm.) high
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