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BY NICOLAS CHOCONAIN-DELAUNAY, PARIS, 1788, WITH THE CHARGE AND DISCHARGE MARKS OF HENRY CLAVEL AND THE COUNTERMARK OF JEAN-FRANOIS KALENDRIN
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A LOUIS XVI VARI-COLOUR GOLD SEALING-WAX CASE
by Nicolas Choconain-Delaunay, Paris, 1788, with the charge and discharge marks of Henry Clavel and the countermark of Jean-Franois Kalendrin
Slightly tapering étui-à-cire of octagonal section, the slightly domed cover topped by a chased rosette, with plain matrix, the four sides of both cover and base with engine-turned panels of vertical reeding scattered with flowerheads and pellets, centred by reserves of frosted gold chased with trophies of Love and flowers in three-colour gold, the borders applied with scrolls and trailing foliage
120 mm. (4.3/4 in.) high
49 gr. (1 oz.)
by Nicolas Choconain-Delaunay, Paris, 1788, with the charge and discharge marks of Henry Clavel and the countermark of Jean-Franois Kalendrin
Slightly tapering étui-à-cire of octagonal section, the slightly domed cover topped by a chased rosette, with plain matrix, the four sides of both cover and base with engine-turned panels of vertical reeding scattered with flowerheads and pellets, centred by reserves of frosted gold chased with trophies of Love and flowers in three-colour gold, the borders applied with scrolls and trailing foliage
120 mm. (4.3/4 in.) high
49 gr. (1 oz.)