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
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)
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
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)
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