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BY JEAN-FRANCOIS GARAND (FL. 1748-1778), PARIS, 1765, WITH CHARGE, DECHARGE AND CONTREMARQUE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PRÉVOST 1762-1768, FURTHER DECHARGE MARK OF JULIEN ALATERRE, PARIS, 1768-1774, THE BRUSH WITH DECHARGE AND RECONNAISSANCE FOR OLD ITEMS WITH RESTORATION FOR JULIEN ALATERRE, 1768-1774
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A LOUIS XV DOUBLE-OPENING GOLD-MOUNTED LACQUER BOÎTE À MOUCHES
BY JEAN-FRANCOIS GARAND (FL. 1748-1778), PARIS, 1765, WITH CHARGE, DECHARGE AND CONTREMARQUE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PRÉVOST 1762-1768, FURTHER DECHARGE MARK OF JULIEN ALATERRE, PARIS, 1768-1774, THE BRUSH WITH DECHARGE AND RECONNAISSANCE FOR OLD ITEMS WITH RESTORATION FOR JULIEN ALATERRE, 1768-1774
Rectangular, the green lacquer mounted en cage within rope twist, ovolo and wrigglework mounts, the lid and base with Japanese hiramaki-e lacquer panels depicting a pavilion in landscape, the lid's interior with two compartments, one, for the gum, with laterally hinged cover, the other for the gold-mounted gum brush engraved with later presentation inscription 'J.C. from W.W. Jan 1941', the inside of the base compartment lacquered black speckled in gold, both lids fitted with a mirror
2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) wide; 1 5/8 in. (43 mm.) deep
BY JEAN-FRANCOIS GARAND (FL. 1748-1778), PARIS, 1765, WITH CHARGE, DECHARGE AND CONTREMARQUE MARKS OF JEAN-JACQUES PRÉVOST 1762-1768, FURTHER DECHARGE MARK OF JULIEN ALATERRE, PARIS, 1768-1774, THE BRUSH WITH DECHARGE AND RECONNAISSANCE FOR OLD ITEMS WITH RESTORATION FOR JULIEN ALATERRE, 1768-1774
Rectangular, the green lacquer mounted en cage within rope twist, ovolo and wrigglework mounts, the lid and base with Japanese hiramaki-e lacquer panels depicting a pavilion in landscape, the lid's interior with two compartments, one, for the gum, with laterally hinged cover, the other for the gold-mounted gum brush engraved with later presentation inscription 'J.C. from W.W. Jan 1941', the inside of the base compartment lacquered black speckled in gold, both lids fitted with a mirror
2 1/8 in. (54 mm.) wide; 1 5/8 in. (43 mm.) deep
Provenance
Acquired from S.J. Phillips, Ltd., London, 30 June 1972.
Brought to you by
Amelia Walker
Director, Specialist Head of Private & Iconic Collections