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

BY L. JACQUOT (FL.1801-1812), MARKED, PARIS, STRUCK WITH THE THIRD STANDARD PARISIAN MARKS FOR GOLD 1798-1809 AND THE POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD

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A FRENCH GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY L. JACQUOT (FL.1801-1812), MARKED, PARIS, STRUCK WITH THE THIRD STANDARD PARISIAN MARKS FOR GOLD 1798-1809 AND THE POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD
rectangular pocket-shaped box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of alternating vertical and horizontal reeded engine-turning within slightly raised polished gold foliate sablé borders, the interior of the cover with engraved initials
3 1/8 in. (80 mm.) wide
3 5/8 oz. (104 gr.)

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