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BY CHRISTIAN PETSCHLER (FL. 1814-1822), MARKED, PARIS, CIRCA 1820, STRUCK WITH THE THIRD STANDARD AND EXCISE MARKS FOR GOLD, PARIS 1819-1838
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A FRENCH GOLD SNUFF-BOX
BY CHRISTIAN PETSCHLER (FL. 1814-1822), MARKED, PARIS, CIRCA 1820, STRUCK WITH THE THIRD STANDARD AND EXCISE MARKS FOR GOLD, PARIS 1819-1838
rectangular box with rounded corners and convex sides, the cover and base with panels of peaked engine-turning, the sides stamped with foliate scrolls on a frosted ground within reeded surround, slightly raised engraved thumbpiece; within a later blue fabric covered and velvet lined box, the interior cover stamped Missiaglia Venezia
3¼ in. (80 mm.) wide
3½ oz. (102 gr.) (2)
BY CHRISTIAN PETSCHLER (FL. 1814-1822), MARKED, PARIS, CIRCA 1820, STRUCK WITH THE THIRD STANDARD AND EXCISE MARKS FOR GOLD, PARIS 1819-1838
rectangular box with rounded corners and convex sides, the cover and base with panels of peaked engine-turning, the sides stamped with foliate scrolls on a frosted ground within reeded surround, slightly raised engraved thumbpiece; within a later blue fabric covered and velvet lined box, the interior cover stamped Missiaglia Venezia
3¼ in. (80 mm.) wide
3½ oz. (102 gr.) (2)
Special notice
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 17.5% on the buyer's premium.
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