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THE PROPERTY OF A EUROPEAN GENTLEMAN (LOTS 164-181)
A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY JOSEPH BOUILLEROT (FL. 1759-1789), MARKED, PARIS, 1775/1776, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
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A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY JOSEPH BOUILLEROT (FL. 1759-1789), MARKED, PARIS, 1775/1776, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
narrow oblong box with rounded ends, the cover, sides and base set with engine-turned panels of horizontal reeding, within slightly raised chased foilate sablé borders
3½ in. (90 mm.) wide
3 oz. (102 gr.)
BY JOSEPH BOUILLEROT (FL. 1759-1789), MARKED, PARIS, 1775/1776, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
narrow oblong box with rounded ends, the cover, sides and base set with engine-turned panels of horizontal reeding, within slightly raised chased foilate sablé borders
3½ in. (90 mm.) wide
3 oz. (102 gr.)
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