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PROBABLY BY JOHAN REINHARD BORAND, MARKED, STRASBOURG, 1780
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A LOUIS XVI SILVER SNUFF-BOX
PROBABLY BY JOHAN REINHARD BORAND, MARKED, STRASBOURG, 1780
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of chased vertical reeding within entrelac borders, the cover centred with a vari-colour gold floral spray, the base with chased foliage and flowers within an oval cartouche
3½ in. (90 mm.) wide
4¾ oz. (150 gr.)
PROBABLY BY JOHAN REINHARD BORAND, MARKED, STRASBOURG, 1780
oval box, the cover, sides and base set with panels of chased vertical reeding within entrelac borders, the cover centred with a vari-colour gold floral spray, the base with chased foliage and flowers within an oval cartouche
3½ in. (90 mm.) wide
4¾ oz. (150 gr.)
Provenance
with Au Vieux Paris.
Special notice
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