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

MARKED, PARIS, 1762/1763, WITH THE CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768

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A LOUIS XV VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
MARKED, PARIS, 1762/1763, WITH THE CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768
slightly tapering étui of oval section, both sides of cover and base with tapering rectangular panels of polished gold within chased wavy frames, vari-colour gold foliage borders on sablé ground, slightly domed cover similarly chased and with central floral spray, the matrix engraved with a French coat-of-arms
4½ in. (117 mm.) long
1½ oz. (48 gr.)

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