A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE

MARKED, PARIS, 1763/1764, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768

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A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
MARKED, PARIS, 1763/1764, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768
slightly tapering étui of oval section, both sides of cover and base chased with tapering rectangular panels of polished gold with chased wavy frames, broad chased vari-colour gold foliage borders on sablé ground, slightly domed cover similarly chased and centred with a flowerhead, the matrix engraved with a French coat-of-arms
4 9/16 in. (115 mm.) long
1¾ oz. (52 gr.)

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