A LOUIS XV GOLD-MOUNTED LACQUER CARNET-DE-BAL
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A LOUIS XV GOLD-MOUNTED LACQUER CARNET-DE-BAL

PARIS, 1764-1765, WITH THE CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768, MAKER'S MARK RUBBED, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD

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A LOUIS XV GOLD-MOUNTED LACQUER CARNET-DE-BAL
Paris, 1764-1765, with the charge and discharge marks of Jean-Jacques Prevost 1762-1768, maker's mark rubbed, later struck with two Parisian post-1838 restricted warranty marks for gold
Rectangular blue lacquer étui-à-tablettes, both sides of the cover applied with pierced gold inscription Souvenir, the pierced gold mounts chased with twisted garlands of leaves, inside three-leaved tablets and a gold-capped pencil
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) high
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