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PARIS, CIRCA 1784, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF HENRI CLAVEL 1782-1789
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A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD-MOUNTED HARDSTONE BOÎTE-A-MOUCHES
PARIS, CIRCA 1784, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF HENRI CLAVEL 1782-1789
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of blue aventurine-quartz within slightly raised chased foliate vari-colour gold borders, the interior fitted with two hinged ivory compartments and a mirror
2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) wide
PARIS, CIRCA 1784, WITH THE SECOND CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF HENRI CLAVEL 1782-1789
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of blue aventurine-quartz within slightly raised chased foliate vari-colour gold borders, the interior fitted with two hinged ivory compartments and a mirror
2 3/8 in. (60 mm.) wide
Special notice
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.
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