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BY LEGER-FORTUNE-ALEXANDRE RICART (FL. 1808-1818), MARKED, PARIS, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN THIRD STANDARD MARK FOR GOLD AND THE PARISIAN POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD
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A FRENCH GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY LEGER-FORTUNE-ALEXANDRE RICART (FL. 1808-1818), MARKED, PARIS, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN THIRD STANDARD MARK FOR GOLD AND THE PARISIAN POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD
rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and base set with panels of engine-turning. within slightly raised foliate borders of polished gold, foliate thumbpiece
2¾ in. (70 mm.) wide
2¼ oz. (64 gr.)
BY LEGER-FORTUNE-ALEXANDRE RICART (FL. 1808-1818), MARKED, PARIS, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN THIRD STANDARD MARK FOR GOLD AND THE PARISIAN POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD
rectangular box with rounded corners, the cover, sides and base set with panels of engine-turning. within slightly raised foliate borders of polished gold, foliate thumbpiece
2¾ in. (70 mm.) wide
2¼ oz. (64 gr.)
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