A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD BONBONNIÈRE
A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD BONBONNIÈRE

BY JEAN-EDMÉ JULLIOT (FL. 1772-1791), MARKED, PARIS, 1780/1781, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780 AND THE FIRST DECHARGE MARK OF HENRI CLAVEL 1780-1782, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN 1839-PRESENT SMALL GUARANTEE MARK FOR GOLD

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A LOUIS XVI ENAMELLED GOLD BONBONNIÈRE
BY JEAN-EDMÉ JULLIOT (FL. 1772-1791), MARKED, PARIS, 1780/1781, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780 AND THE FIRST DECHARGE MARK OF HENRI CLAVEL 1780-1782, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN 1839-PRESENT SMALL GUARANTEE MARK FOR GOLD
circular box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of translucent purple enamel over an engine-turned ground of concentric circles stamped at intervals with pellets, the outer borders set with pearlescent enamel beads with green enamel berries between, the cover and base centred with a circular enamelled swirling flowerhead
2¾ in. (69 mm.) diam.

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Jean-Edmé Julliot was apprenticed to Jean-François Breton in 1749. He became a master in 1772 sponsored by Charles-Barnabé Sageret and was elected warden in 1786.

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