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A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY PIERRE-LOUIS JOITTEAU, MARKED, PARIS 1781/1782, WITH THE CHARGE AND DISCHARGE OF HENRY CLAVEL, THE FRENCH GOLD GUARANTEE OF THE NORTH-EAST DIVISION 1819-1838, AND THE FRENCH PROVINCIAL GOLD GUARANTEE FOR 1838-1919
Elongated oval box, the cover, sides and base decorated with panels of horizontal wavy engine-turning scattered with pellets, bordered by frosted bands applied with flowerheads and leaves in two-colour gold alternating with raised beads, the four side pilasters chased with trophies in two-colour gold
94mm. (3¾in.) wide
(98gr.)
BY PIERRE-LOUIS JOITTEAU, MARKED, PARIS 1781/1782, WITH THE CHARGE AND DISCHARGE OF HENRY CLAVEL, THE FRENCH GOLD GUARANTEE OF THE NORTH-EAST DIVISION 1819-1838, AND THE FRENCH PROVINCIAL GOLD GUARANTEE FOR 1838-1919
Elongated oval box, the cover, sides and base decorated with panels of horizontal wavy engine-turning scattered with pellets, bordered by frosted bands applied with flowerheads and leaves in two-colour gold alternating with raised beads, the four side pilasters chased with trophies in two-colour gold
94mm. (3¾in.) wide
(98gr.)