A FRENCH ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN EARLIER MINIATURE
THE REAR WALL OF THE BASE MARKED, PARIS, 1768/1769, WITH THE CHARGE OF JULIEN ALATERRE 1768-1774 AND AN UNIDENTIFIED MARK, THE FLANGE ENGRAVED WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 9 AND LATER STRUCK WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD THE MINIATURE, GERMAN OR DUTCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1710
A FRENCH ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN EARLIER MINIATURE THE REAR WALL OF THE BASE MARKED, PARIS, 1768/1769, WITH THE CHARGE OF JULIEN ALATERRE 1768-1774 AND AN UNIDENTIFIED MARK, THE FLANGE ENGRAVED WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 9 AND LATER STRUCK WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD THE MINIATURE, GERMAN OR DUTCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1710 Rectangular box transformed from a boîte-à-deux-tabacs , the cover later inset with an oval miniature on parchment of a gentleman in armour with periwig, with applied diamond-set bow and ribbon surmount and green-enamelled foliate border, the sides of the cover enamelled with translucent green reserves between polished gold bands, the sides and base similarly enamelled with translucent green panels framing medallions enamelled over engraved Trophies of Music, the side medallions enamelled in yellow-green 2¼ in. (55 mm.) wide
A FRENCH ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN EARLIER MINIATURE
THE REAR WALL OF THE BASE MARKED, PARIS, 1768/1769, WITH THE CHARGE OF JULIEN ALATERRE 1768-1774 AND AN UNIDENTIFIED MARK, THE FLANGE ENGRAVED WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 9 AND LATER STRUCK WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD THE MINIATURE, GERMAN OR DUTCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1710
A FRENCH ENAMELLED GOLD SNUFF-BOX SET WITH AN EARLIER MINIATURE THE REAR WALL OF THE BASE MARKED, PARIS, 1768/1769, WITH THE CHARGE OF JULIEN ALATERRE 1768-1774 AND AN UNIDENTIFIED MARK, THE FLANGE ENGRAVED WITH INVENTORY NUMBER 9 AND LATER STRUCK WITH TWO PARISIAN POST-1838 RESTRICTED WARRANTY MARKS FOR GOLD THE MINIATURE, GERMAN OR DUTCH SCHOOL, CIRCA 1710 Rectangular box transformed from a boîte-à-deux-tabacs , the cover later inset with an oval miniature on parchment of a gentleman in armour with periwig, with applied diamond-set bow and ribbon surmount and green-enamelled foliate border, the sides of the cover enamelled with translucent green reserves between polished gold bands, the sides and base similarly enamelled with translucent green panels framing medallions enamelled over engraved Trophies of Music, the side medallions enamelled in yellow-green 2¼ in. (55 mm.) wide
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