A LOUIS XVI TWO-COLOUR GOLD BONBONNIÈRE
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A LOUIS XVI TWO-COLOUR GOLD BONBONNIÈRE

BY JEAN CHARLES MARIE BOUDOU (FL. 1783-1790), MARKED, PARIS, 1783/1784, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789

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A LOUIS XVI TWO-COLOUR GOLD BONBONNIÈRE
BY JEAN CHARLES MARIE BOUDOU (FL. 1783-1790), MARKED, PARIS, 1783/1784, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL 1782-1789
circular box, the independent cover and base engine-turned with concentric circles stamped with scattered pellets, the sides similarly decorated on horizontally reeded engine-turning, the lid centred by a circular reserve applied with a foliate rosette in green gold on a sablé ground, within a band of wavy engine-turning, surrounded by raised pellets, the matted borders similarly decorated with green laurels and flowerheads
2 7/8 in. (73 mm.) diam.
3 oz. (84 gr.)
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