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BY ANTOINE-LOUIS ANTHIAUME (FL. 1784 - AFTER 1806), MARKED, PARIS, 1784-1789, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE MARKS AND SECOND DISCHARGE MARK FOR SMALL ITEMS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789, AND WITH ANOTHER INDISTINCT MARK
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A LOUIS XVI THREE-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
by Antoine-Louis Anthiaume (fl. 1784 - after 1806), marked, Paris, 1784-1789, with the second charge marks and second discharge mark for small items of Henry Clavel 1782-1789, and with another indistinct mark
Octagonal box, the cover, four side panels, four short corners panels and base engine-turned with horizontal reeding stamped with rows of stars and pellets, within fluted borders, the sides divided by eight vertical laurel and berry swags on a matted ground, the matted gold borders chased with trailing foliage, scrolls, roses and ovolos, polished gold rims
2 7/8 in. (72 mm.) wide
2¾ oz. (84 gr.)
by Antoine-Louis Anthiaume (fl. 1784 - after 1806), marked, Paris, 1784-1789, with the second charge marks and second discharge mark for small items of Henry Clavel 1782-1789, and with another indistinct mark
Octagonal box, the cover, four side panels, four short corners panels and base engine-turned with horizontal reeding stamped with rows of stars and pellets, within fluted borders, the sides divided by eight vertical laurel and berry swags on a matted ground, the matted gold borders chased with trailing foliage, scrolls, roses and ovolos, polished gold rims
2 7/8 in. (72 mm.) wide
2¾ oz. (84 gr.)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price plus buyer's premium