A FRENCH GOLD SNUFF-BOX
A FRENCH GOLD SNUFF-BOX

BY AUGUSTIN-ANDRE HEGUIN (FL. 1785-1822), STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD 1798-1809, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD

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A FRENCH GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY AUGUSTIN-ANDRE HEGUIN (FL. 1785-1822), STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD 1798-1809, LATER STRUCK WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and base with panels of quatrefoil engine-turning, within broad borders chased with foliate scrolls on a sablé ground, raised polished gold thumbpiece, interior cover set with a mirror
3¼ in. (80 mm.) wide
gross weight 4 1/8 oz. (120 gr.)

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