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MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, 1762, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF ELOY BRICHARD 1756-1762 AND THE DECHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768
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A LOUIS XV GOLD-MOUNTED TORTOISESHELL SNUFF-BOX
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, 1762, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF ELOY BRICHARD 1756-1762 AND THE DECHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768
rounded box of dark tortoiseshell, the cover inlaid with a chased vari-colour gold reserve depicting La Fontaine's fable 'The Raven and the Fox', the sides and base inlaid with vari-colour gold floral sprays, within chased gold mounts
3 in. (78 mm.)
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, 1762, WITH THE CHARGE MARK OF ELOY BRICHARD 1756-1762 AND THE DECHARGE MARK OF JEAN-JACQUES PREVOST 1762-1768
rounded box of dark tortoiseshell, the cover inlaid with a chased vari-colour gold reserve depicting La Fontaine's fable 'The Raven and the Fox', the sides and base inlaid with vari-colour gold floral sprays, within chased gold mounts
3 in. (78 mm.)
注意事項
Prospective purchasers are advised that several countries prohibit the importation of property containing materials from endangered species, including but not limited to coral, ivory and tortoiseshell. Accordingly, prospective purchasers should familiarize themselves with relevant customs regulations prior to bidding if they intend to import this lot into another country.
榮譽呈獻
Dido Penny