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PROPERTY FROM A EUROPEAN COLLECTION (LOTS 117 - 141)
A FRENCH ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, CIRCA 1820, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD AND TWO FRENCH IMPORT MARKS
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A FRENCH ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH A MICROMOSAIC PLAQUE
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, CIRCA 1820, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD AND TWO FRENCH IMPORT MARKS
rectangular box with rounded corners, the sides and base set with panels of engine-turning within chased foliate borders within polished gold frames, the cover set with an oval micromosaic plaque depicting three ladies and a child resting beneath a tree, a river and mountains beyond, within a dark-blue enamel fillet, with raised foliate sablé border within a dark-blue enamel outer frame
3 in. (77 mm.) wide
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, CIRCA 1820, STRUCK WITH THE PARISIAN POST-REVOLUTIONARY UNOFFICIAL STANDARD MARK FOR 18 CARAT GOLD AND TWO FRENCH IMPORT MARKS
rectangular box with rounded corners, the sides and base set with panels of engine-turning within chased foliate borders within polished gold frames, the cover set with an oval micromosaic plaque depicting three ladies and a child resting beneath a tree, a river and mountains beyond, within a dark-blue enamel fillet, with raised foliate sablé border within a dark-blue enamel outer frame
3 in. (77 mm.) wide
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David McLachlan