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MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, 1776/1777, 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 JEWELLED ENAMELLED GOLD BONBONNIÈRE
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, 1776/1777, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
circular box, the cover and base each set with glazed panels of hair and centred with slightly raised blue enamel and gold taille d’épargne florets on a similar diaper-work ground within seed pearl frames, the outer borders with trailing translucent green enamel foliage and mauve enamel flowers set at intervals with blue and white enamel ovolos
2¼ in. (57 mm.) diam.
MAKER'S MARK INDISTINCT, PARIS, 1776/1777, WITH THE CHARGE AND DECHARGE MARKS OF JEAN-BAPTISTE FOUACHE 1774-1780, STRUCK WITH TWO FRENCH POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD
circular box, the cover and base each set with glazed panels of hair and centred with slightly raised blue enamel and gold taille d’épargne florets on a similar diaper-work ground within seed pearl frames, the outer borders with trailing translucent green enamel foliage and mauve enamel flowers set at intervals with blue and white enamel ovolos
2¼ in. (57 mm.) diam.
Provenance
Anonymous sale, Christie's, Geneva, 14 November 1995, lot 86.
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