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BY JEAN-LOUIS BERTHE (FL. 1788-1806), MARKED, PARIS, 1788, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789, AND THE DISCHARGE MARKS FOR VERY SMALL WORKS AND THE COUNTER-MARK OF JEAN-FRANÇOIS KALENDRIN 1789-1792, LATER STRUCK WITH THE EXCISE AND SECOND STANDARD MARKS FOR GOLD, PARIS 1798-1809, AND WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
細節
A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
by Jean-Louis Berthe (fl. 1788-1806), marked, Paris, 1788, with the second charge and discharge marks of Henry Clavel 1782-1789, and the discharge marks for very small works and the counter-mark of Jean-François Kalendrin 1789-1792, later struck with the excise and second standard marks for gold, Paris 1798-1809, and with two Parisian post-1838 restricted warranty marks for gold
Slightly tapering étui-à-cire of flattened octagonal section, all four sides of cover and base enamelled in translucent royal blue bordered by gold laurel and berry paillons on a wavy engine-turned ground, within fluted gold and white enamel fillets, plain raised rims, the translucent blue enamelled cover topped by a gold rosette surrounded by six foliate paillons, blank matrix
3 13/16 in. (97 mm.) high
by Jean-Louis Berthe (fl. 1788-1806), marked, Paris, 1788, with the second charge and discharge marks of Henry Clavel 1782-1789, and the discharge marks for very small works and the counter-mark of Jean-François Kalendrin 1789-1792, later struck with the excise and second standard marks for gold, Paris 1798-1809, and with two Parisian post-1838 restricted warranty marks for gold
Slightly tapering étui-à-cire of flattened octagonal section, all four sides of cover and base enamelled in translucent royal blue bordered by gold laurel and berry paillons on a wavy engine-turned ground, within fluted gold and white enamel fillets, plain raised rims, the translucent blue enamelled cover topped by a gold rosette surrounded by six foliate paillons, blank matrix
3 13/16 in. (97 mm.) high
來源
Sotheby's, Geneva, 11 May 1989, lot 77.
注意事項
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