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THE PROPERTY OF A GENTLEMAN (LOTS 183-190)
A LOUIS XV AND A FRENCH GOLD ÉTUI
ONE BY MELCHOIR-RENÉ BARRE (FL. 1768-1791), MARKED, PARIS, 1773/1774, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JULIEN ALATERRE 1768-1774, ONE BY NICOLAS-JEAN-BAPTISTE CHOCONAIN-DELAUNAY (FL. 1775-1793), MARKED, PARIS, 1789, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF FRANÇOIS KALENDRIN 1789-1792
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A LOUIS XV AND A FRENCH GOLD ÉTUI
ONE BY MELCHOIR-RENÉ BARRE (FL. 1768-1791), MARKED, PARIS, 1773/1774, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JULIEN ALATERRE 1768-1774, ONE BY NICOLAS-JEAN-BAPTISTE CHOCONAIN-DELAUNAY (FL. 1775-1793), MARKED, PARIS, 1789, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF FRANÇOIS KALENDRIN 1789-1792
the first, slightly tapering vari-colour gold étui of oval section, both sides of the cover and base chased with arched oval reserves beneath swags, the reserves containing trophies of music and love on a horizontal reeded ground, slightly domed cover with rosette, matrix with coat-of-arms; together with slightly tapering vari-colour gold étui of rectangular section, both sides of base and cover with engine-turned panels between raised foliate borders and stamped at intervals with pellets, slightly domed cover with rosette, blank matrix
each 4 5/8 in. (118 mm.) high
2 oz. (62 gr.) and 1 oz. (34 gr.) respectively
ONE BY MELCHOIR-RENÉ BARRE (FL. 1768-1791), MARKED, PARIS, 1773/1774, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JULIEN ALATERRE 1768-1774, ONE BY NICOLAS-JEAN-BAPTISTE CHOCONAIN-DELAUNAY (FL. 1775-1793), MARKED, PARIS, 1789, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF FRANÇOIS KALENDRIN 1789-1792
the first, slightly tapering vari-colour gold étui of oval section, both sides of the cover and base chased with arched oval reserves beneath swags, the reserves containing trophies of music and love on a horizontal reeded ground, slightly domed cover with rosette, matrix with coat-of-arms; together with slightly tapering vari-colour gold étui of rectangular section, both sides of base and cover with engine-turned panels between raised foliate borders and stamped at intervals with pellets, slightly domed cover with rosette, blank matrix
each 4 5/8 in. (118 mm.) high
2 oz. (62 gr.) and 1 oz. (34 gr.) respectively
榮譽呈獻
David McLachlan