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THE PROPERTY OF A LADYLots 71-73
A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY JEAN CHARLES MARIE BOUDOU (FL. 1783-1790), MARKED, PARIS, 1784/1785, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF HENRI CLAVEL 1782-1789
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A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY JEAN CHARLES MARIE BOUDOU (FL. 1783-1790), MARKED, PARIS, 1784/1785, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF HENRI CLAVEL 1782-1789
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of engine-turning stamped at intervals with pellets, the cover set with an oval sablé plaque chased with a dog and gamebirds in a woodland setting, within slightly raised chased foliate borders
2½ in. (65 mm.) wide
BY JEAN CHARLES MARIE BOUDOU (FL. 1783-1790), MARKED, PARIS, 1784/1785, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF HENRI CLAVEL 1782-1789
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of engine-turning stamped at intervals with pellets, the cover set with an oval sablé plaque chased with a dog and gamebirds in a woodland setting, within slightly raised chased foliate borders
2½ in. (65 mm.) wide
Provenance
Christie's, London, 11 October 2011, lot 119.
Brought to you by
David McLachlan